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 250
in the public ways, were in the habit of using either longtrumpets, called a potence, on account of the forked stick whereon they weresupported, or trumpets a tortiUes (serpentine), the name of which sufficientlyindicates their shape. Added to this, the sound of the trumpet or hornaccompanied or…
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