The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 142
ne, recalling the early armour abandoned for the coat ofmail, was composed of small plates of steel or iron arranged on a strongpiece of leather, and stitched or fixed with wire, in the form of thescales of a fish. A decree of Peter II., Duke of Brittany, issued in 1450,ordered the nobles to equip… … Fig, 59.—Knights in complete Armour, with the Salade. (End of Fifteenth Century.) A Single Combat,taken from The Triumph of Maximilian, by Burgmayer, after a drawing by Albert Durer. and to have two good horses. The guisarme was a sort of two-edged andpointed javelin. The coudillier was a…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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