Knight"s armor of Europe. Universal review
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The book is dedicated to the history of protective weapons of medieval Europe. The author gives an overview of the development of protective military vestments since 1066, when the era of chain mail was just beginning, 1700, when knightly armor gained decorative character.
The author traces the evolution of chain mail, helmet, lat, mittens, shoulders and other elements of knightly equipment, explains the meaning of the terms used by collectors, gives an idea of the styles and schools of Italian, Germanic gunsmiths. The text is accompanied by numerous photographs and drawings of protective weapons stored in the largest museums in the world
The author traces the evolution of chain mail, helmet, lat, mittens, shoulders and other elements of knightly equipment, explains the meaning of the terms used by collectors, gives an idea of the styles and schools of Italian, Germanic gunsmiths. The text is accompanied by numerous photographs and drawings of protective weapons stored in the largest museums in the world
Author:
Author:Blair Claude
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
- Category:History & Geography
Series:
Series: Weapon
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-9524-5571-9
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