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 124
ut vTzor?, Irnm Ihe Anncna \\<-\\ :il Mnilrul ARMS AND ARMOUR. the name of coiffre or cerreliere, 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… … F&- 55-—Plain Armour of the Fifteenth Century, about 1460. (INIuseum of Artillery, Paris.) Under Philip the Bold, successor of St. Louis, the iron grevieres (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…
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