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The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 118

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ders to the knees, and belongs only towarriors whose liead-drcss is a narrow, conical helmet, more or less sliarphpoiuted, extending- beliind {en couvre nuque) to cover tlie nape of the neck(Fig. 48), and in front provided ■svith a métal protector for tlie face, calledtlie nasal. Among the horsemen… … ^o- 47-—Kjng William, as représente^ onhis seal preserved in Engiand. Fig. 48.—Lancer of Williams Anny. top, and terminating in a point below. Some, however, are polygonal andconvex, and in the centre show a rather long point. Offensive arms consist of swords, axes, lances, javelins, and arrows.…

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