The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880, tr · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 126
thout vizors, from tho Avmena Heal at Madrid ARMS AND ARMOUR. S3 the name of coiffre or cervelière, and later it became a kind of reversed potconcealing the entire head, and kept in position by its weight only (Fig. 53). Again ; there had for some time been manifested a movement whichgradually… … Fg- 55-—Plain Armour of the Fifteenth Century, about 1460. (Museum of Artillery, Paris.) Under PhiHp the Bold, successor of St. Louis, the iron grévières (greaves),or half leg-pieces, protecting the front of the legs, were adopted. In thereign of Philip the Fair we have the first example of an iron…
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