The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 125
German manners with thoseof the nations subjected to Rome. In the middle of the ninth century the Normans disembarking, possessedthemselves of Neustria, and introduced among the French nation, with whichthey at first contended, and at length concluded a peace, an entire series ofdefensive arms… … Fig. 46.—Gallo-Romano Soldiers. Fac-simile of Miniatures in the MS. of Prudentius. (Imp. Library of Paris.) wearing pointed helmets, and using shields cut horizontally above, andterminating at the base in a point more or less sharp. In the Bayeux tapestry we see the army of William that fought…
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