The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 118
the use of coats of mail became general; to this some knights attached mailhose, to protect the thighs, legs, and feet (Fig. 50). In the reign of Louis le Gros (twelfth century) we see the first attemptat a movable yizor adapted to the conical helmet of the Normans ; and tothe same period must be…
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