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Medieval Arms and Armor: A Pictorial Archive
This handsome archive depicts richly detailed armor and weaponry dating from the early ninth century to the mid-1700s. Adapted from decorative ornamentation on burial monuments and manuscripts, hundreds of finely executed images depict authentic shields, swords, crossbows, helmets, and ornate suits of body armor for knights and their steeds. 100 black-and-white plates.
Paperback, 112 pages
Published
December 23rd 2004
by Dover Publications
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This book has some _great_ black and white illustrations. Unfortunately, the lack of color and/or "true" shading makes this a much better reference book for the artist (especially pen and ink) than for the armourer or armour historian.
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