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 148
, in what maybe called les armes de luxe, the joint applicationof the match-holder and the wheel to highly-finished arms, this combination being available. ARMS AND ARMOUR. The screw-plate à miqueht, improved by French, experiments, led to themechanism called flint-lock (fusil). There were also… … Fig. 71.—Banner of the Sword-cutlers of Angers. P CARRIAGES AND SADDLERY. Horsemanship among the Ancients.—The Riding-horse and the Carriage-horse.—Chariots armedwith Scythes.—Vehicles of the Romans, the Gauls, and the Franks : the Carruca, thePetoritum, the Cisium, the Plaustrum, the Basterna, the…
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