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Catalogue of a Most Splendid and Instructive Collection of Ancient Armour Exhibiting (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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In the Tower of London there is not any suit older than the time of Henry VII. So that the public have been, and still continue to be misled by the stories of the. Warders, who attribute to John of Gaunt, De Conroy, and, others, Amour that was not made until two on three centuries after the time in which they lived.
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Catalogue of a Most Splendid and Instructive Collection of Ancient Armour
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the evolution of armor over centuries, from the leather tunics of ancient warriors to the highly ornamented suits of the medieval era. It offers a comprehensive exploration of the different types of armor employed, such as chain mail, plate armor, and specialized pieces like gauntlets and helmets. Each type of armor is meticulously described and illustrated, providing insights into its construction, protective capabilities, and historical significance. Through the detailed analysis of specific examples, including stunning suits of armor worn by prominent figures, the book traces the development of armor as both a protective gear and a symbol of social status. By examining the intricate designs and craftsmanship of these suits, the author offers a broader understanding of medieval warfare and the cultural context that shaped the evolution of armor. This book stands as a valuable resource for enthusiasts of military history, collectors of antique armor, and anyone fascinated by the interplay between technology, aesthetics, and the art of warfare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282979805_0
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