Download or read book A Short History of Costume Armour written by Francis M. Kelly and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-19 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVMeticulously researched, well-illustrated history of fashion covers 800 years of style: civilian and military clothing of English upper classes for both sexes, 11th–19th centuries, plus accessories. 342 black-and-white illustrations. /div

Download or read book A Short History of Costume and Armour written by Francis Michael Kelly and published by . This book was released on 1931 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book A Short History of Costume and Armour Chiefly in England written by Francis Michael Kelly and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book History of Armour 1100 1700 written by Paul F Walker and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The History of Armour 1100 - 1700 offers a detailed account of how armour developed through the Medieval, Tudor, Elizabethan and Civil War eras, carefully itemizing the subtle changes over a six hundred year period. Each chapter focuses on an individual area of body protection, charting the evolution of each piece over time, from helmets and chest protection to arm guards, gauntlets, leg guards and sabatons. The book also encompasses the use of weaponry and its evolution, including protection for the horse.With the aid of the author's superb photographs and illustrations, the book looks at how fashions, as well as its protective qualities, influenced the style of armour. Valuable information has been acquired through the study of effigies over a number of years, and using these existing artifacts, supplemented by the author's meticulous illustrations and practical knowlege of armour construction, it has been possible to reconstruct the design and appearance of a wide range of armour. A meticulous study of the development of the knight's protective armour and weaponry over a six hundred year period. Through the study of effigies over a number of years, the author has been able to reconstruct the design of a wide range of armour. An invaluable resource for historians, re-enactors, collectors and all those with an interest in miltiary or medieval history. Superbly illustrated with 275 colour photographs and illustrations. Paul Walker gives lectures in armour and weapons for English Heritage and has a lifelong interest in historical warfare.

Download or read book A Short History of Costume Armour Chiefly in England written by Francis Michael Kelly and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Medieval Costume Armour and Weapons 1350 1450 written by Eduard Wagner (major.) and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Medieval Costume Armour and Weapons written by Eduard Wagner and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-05-05 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 400 illustrations in this superb pictorial archive trace the evolution of clothing styles, armor, and weapons during the medieval period in Central Europe. Unsurpassed in its comprehensiveness and variety, the volume draws upon a wealth of authentic primary sources, including written accounts, contemporary paintings and sculpture, and the remains of textiles and other relics. A profusion of apparel and weaponry are depicted, ranging from the simple tunics and robes of peasants, blacksmiths, gardeners, shoemakers, fishermen, and other common laborers to the fur-lined cloaks and brocaded garments of the aristocracy. Tools and utensils used by peasants as well as the battle equipment and armor of warriors are also pictured and described, with special emphasis on how these weapons were handled, carried, and used in combat. Accompanied by a scrupulously researched and well-documented text, these royalty-free illustrations not only offer general readers an intriguing and authentic insight into a past age but also provide artists, historians, students of weaponry, and theater and film professionals with a highly accurate source of reference material.

Download or read book Armour Weapons written by Charles John Ffoulkes and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-04-26 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are seven chapters in this book which tell in detail the development and then decline of metal armour from simple chain mail to complex and intricate pieces of metalwork and craftsmanship. Armour for both men and horses is described, as are also the weapons commonly used during those times.

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Download or read book Fashion and Armour in Renaissance Europe written by Angus Patterson and published by Victoria & Albert Museum. This book was released on 2009-11 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume looks at armour as clothing and weapons as accessories - important symbols of heroism, wealth and taste of the European nobleman.

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