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Full-Color Knights and Armor (Dover Electronic Clip Art) - Softcover

Meyrick, Samuel Rush

 
9780486998435: Full-Color Knights and Armor (Dover Electronic Clip Art)

Synopsis

Brimming with 98full-color illuminated engravings, here is an arresting survey of armor and weaponry spanning the ninth to fifteenth centuries. From Richard the Lionheart in full battledress to the equipage of anonymous knights, Meyrick's splendid panorama of arms and armor from the Middle Ages illustrates ancient military regalia in all its forms. Crisp and highly detailed depictions of shields, swords, crossbows, helmets, lances, and ornate suits of body armor for knights and their steeds are royalty-free and ready to use in a wealth of art, craft, and design projects."

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Synopsis

Focusing mainly on England, these illuminated engravings range from the 9th to the 15th century. Bursting with colour and detail, the 48 plates include Norman knights and archers, Richard the First, numerous earls, war horses, and weaponry. This is a Dover original selection from "A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour, Vols. 1-3, Henry G. Bohn, London, 1842".

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