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 125
the same time the cerveliere, eitherflat or spherical, became pointed at the top, and took the name of bassinet;but this bassinet was unlike the casque which, in the following century, 84 AAJ/S AND ARMOUR. retained that name and was made completely closed. The exact periodof the transition from… … Fig. 56. —Convex Armour of the Fifteenth Century, said to be that of Maximilian. (Museum of Artillery-, Paris.) horseman serving in a campaign to have a helmet, a breastplate, gauntlets,cuishes, and leg-pieces, all of iron ; but in France and England the wholeof these pieces were not adopted until…
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