The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 132
armour abandoned for the coat ofmail, was composed of small plates of steel or iron arranged on a strongpièce of leather, and stitched or fixed with wire, in the form of thescales of a iish. A decree of Peter II., Duke of Brittany, issued in 1450,ordered the nobles to equip themselves as archers,… … ^i|r- 59-—Knights in complète Armour, with the Salade. (End of Fifteenth Century.) A Single Combat,taken from The Triumph of Maximilian, by Burgmayer, after a drawing by Albert Diirer. and to hâve two good horses. The giiisanne was a sort of two-edged andpomted javelin. The coustilUer was a…
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