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Table of Contents:
1

Periods, of armor,

Suit of armor: pts. named. Evolution of

Helmets.

Breastplates.

Gauntlets.

Shields.

Swords.

Pole Arms.

Guns,.

10 Crossbows.
11

Spurs.

12 Photos

s h ov;

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how a helmet is ma d e

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HALF ARMOR
COMPLETE ARMOR
LATE XVI CENTURY

COMPLETE ARMOR
XVI CENTURY

MAXIMILIAN

TRANSITIONAL
MAIL AND PLATE

EUROPEAN ARMOR
AND

ITS

DEVELOPMENT

DURING A THOUSAND YEARS

FROM A.D. 650 TO 165O
650
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BOWL

SKULL,

or

timbre, scheitelstuck,

COPPO, CALVA

BACKENSTUCK.

JUCULAIRE.

JUGULAR.

YUGULAR

JUGULARE.

VENTAIL, VENTAIL. SCHEMBART, VENTACL10

VENTALLE. [UPPER PART BECOMES VISOR]
KINREFF,
MENTONNIERE,
BAVIERA, BARBOTE

BEVOR,

RONDEL,

GORGET.

RONDELLE. SCHEIBE,
ROTELLINO, LUNETA

GORGERIN,

KRAGEN,

GOLETTA, GORJAL

NECK-GUARD

garde-col, brech-

RANDER, GUARDA-GOLETTA, BUFETA

PAULDRON,

EPAULIERE, ACHSEL.

SPALL ACCIO, GUARDABRAZO

/

LANCE -REST, faucre. rust-

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HAKEN, RESTA, RESTA DE MUELLE

REREBRACE, arrie rebras. OBERARMZEUG,

BRAZAL

BRACCIALE.

BREASTPLATE, plastron. BRUST, PETTO, PETO

-

ELBOW-COP.

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CUBIT1ERE.

ARMKACHEL. CUBITIERA,

CODAL
''

BACKPLATE.

dossiERE. RUCKEN, SCHIENA,

DOS

VAMBRACE. avant-

UNTERARMROHR,
BRACCIALE, BRAZAL
GAUNTLET, gantelet, handSCHUH, GANTLET, MANOPLA
LOIN-GUARD GARDEREINS. GESASSREIFEN,
FALDA FALDAR
'TACES BRACCONIERE, BAUCHREIFEN. PANZIERA. FALDAR
TASSET. TASSETTE, BEINTASCHEN,
FIANCALE. ESCARCELA
FALD. BRAYETTE. STAHLMACHENUN TERSHUTZ. BRAGHETTA. BRAGADURA
BRAS.

'

'

CUISHE. CUISSARD, DIECHLINGE, COSCIALE, OUIJOTES

KNEE-COP. (WITH

SHELL-OR FAN-PLATE). GEltoUILLERE, KNIEBUCKEL, GINOCCHIELLO. GUARDAORODILLERA

GREAVE

or

JAMB,

jambiere, beinrohren.

GAMBIERA, GREBA

SOLLERET.

soleret, schuh. Scarpa, es-

carpe
STANLEY JHOWIANO DEL.

BASMFGRD DEAN OIR

A COMPLETE

SUIT

OF EUROPEAN ARMOR

(SECOND HALF OF FIFTEENTH CENTURY)

SHOWING

ITS

VARIOUS PARTS AND GIVING THEIR NAMES

FRENCH. GERMAN. ITALIAN

IN ENGLISH.

AND SPANISH

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HAT -LINING
PIKE MANS

POT

THE PARTS OF A HELMET

600

A..JD

THEIR KINDS AND DEVELOPMENT DURING

THE CENTURIES

'

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SPANGENHELM
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1700

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1700

LONG STRAlGHTWAISTED CUIRASS

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1600

jn vi

1500

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BREASTPLATE

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RENAISSANCE CORSELET
1

II %

I500

FACETED

ITALIAN)

1'

,^s^L

I4OO

1400

ATTACHMENT
FOR SHOULDER
STRAPS

2^

I^OO
SOFT BODIED

CORSELET
OF CHAIN <=HAIBF.RK>.
RINGS. SCALES. OR
STUDDED LEATHER

ARMPIT BORDER
'AXILLARY
1

PARTS OF A BREASTPLATE
(WITH TACES AND TASSETS)

BREASTPLATES
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR COMMONER FORMS
DURING THE CENTURIES
sroo

DtN.

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PARTS OF A GAUNTLET
FINGER- OR PHALAN-GEAI. DEFENSES

KNUCKLE PLATE IWITH

GADLINGS)
METACARPAL PLATE
WRIST-OR CARPAL
PLATE

t4|ra

Pi

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^fcfi/

CUFF

GAUNTLETS
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR COMMONER FORMS
DURING THE CENTURIES

J.ROWLAND,DEL.

(GIUOCO

SHIELDS,

AN

Dl

765^~

PONTE)

THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR FORMS

DURING THE CENTURIES
l

MURIkVftMk.DEL.

CONTREGARDE
ANNEAU

PARTS OKA SWORD HILT

SWORDS
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR STRAIGHT FORMS
DURING THE CENTURIES

/Soo

/Soo

M>

HALBERD HEAD
ITS PARTS

POLE ARMS
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR COMMONER FORMS
DURING THE CENTURIES

AND

A SERPENTINE
B PAN-COVER

HAMMER (COCK)
D SLOW-MATCH

E
F

G FRIZZHN
L LOCK PLATE
M MAIN SPRING
O SEAR

TRIGGER SPRING
P PAN
FLINT OR PYRITES T TRIGGER

W WHEEL
DETAILS OF GUN LOCKS

GUNS
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR COMMONER FORMS
DURING THE CENTURIES

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WINDER, WINDE OR
CRANEQUIN (CRIC)

PARTS OF A CROSSBOW
WITH WINDER FOR SETTING THE BOW

CROSSBOWS AND BOWS

THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR COMMONER FORMS
DURING THE CENTURIES
BASHFORD DEAN,

DIR

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.800

^:::r^...-^y

HEEL PLATE

THE PARTS OF A SPUR

SPURS

pAiHrOBO DC*

THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR COMMONER FORMS

DURING THE CENTURIES
STANLCY

ROWLAND. DEL

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FILED AND POLISHED,

BORDERS FINISHED, BANDS
RAl>Y FOR DECORATION

s
ACID-PROOF

10

CHF.F.K PIECES

SIDE VIEW OF
SOMEWHAT LATER
STAGE

^^^

FINISHED HELMET
WEIGHT 8'A POUNDS

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11.

6.

SIDES

&

W ^^

SIDES

CUTOUT

16.

BOWL, CHEEK-PIECES.

^^S

NOW DEVELOPED

PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING HOW A HELMET

1-13,
17,

IS

MADE

BOWL HArtttERED OUT OF A SINGLE PIECE OF STEEL; 14-16, PARTS PUT TOGETHER;
AND POLISHED; 18, READY FOR ETCHING; 19-21, FIRE-GILT AND FINISHED.

FILED

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