Arms & Armor of the Medieval Knight: An Illustrated History of Weaponry in the Middle AgesCrescent Books, 1988 - 189 páginas An illustrated survey of knights, their weapons, their battles and wars, and tournaments. Includes glossary of terms and an appendix detailing construction of armor. |
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... decorated with silver - gilt fleurs - de - lys . By the last quarter of the century the upper leg defences consisted of a single plate pro- tecting the front of the thigh with a hinged side plate for the outside of the leg . At the ...
... decorated with silver - gilt fleurs - de - lys . By the last quarter of the century the upper leg defences consisted of a single plate pro- tecting the front of the thigh with a hinged side plate for the outside of the leg . At the ...
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... decorated more or less elaborately , and con- temporary accounts speak of gold , pearls and precious stones encrusting these . From this time we read of basinets being decorated by a roll of cloth or torse ; this was often richly ...
... decorated more or less elaborately , and con- temporary accounts speak of gold , pearls and precious stones encrusting these . From this time we read of basinets being decorated by a roll of cloth or torse ; this was often richly ...
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... decorated with gilt latten mounts . Unfortunately , the locket and chape are missing , but a sword of similar date , found in the Thames and now in the Museum of London , retains its mounts and gives a clear idea of the form they took ...
... decorated with gilt latten mounts . Unfortunately , the locket and chape are missing , but a sword of similar date , found in the Thames and now in the Museum of London , retains its mounts and gives a clear idea of the form they took ...
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