The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 126
zors, fiom lie Armerii Beal at iladrid. ARMS AND ARMOUR. 83 the nnme of coiffrc or cenelière, and later it became a kind of reversed potooncealing the entire hcad, and kept in position bj^ its ■weiglit only (Fig. 53).Again ; thcrc had for some time been manifested a movenient whichgradually caused… … Fg- 55-—Plain Armour of the Fifteenth Ceutury, about 1460. (iluseum of Artillery, Paris.) Under Philip the Bold, successor of St. Louis, the iron grévières (greaves),or half leg-pieces, protecting the front of the legs, were adopted. In thereign of Philip the Fair Tve hâve the first example of an…
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