EditorialHorse Armoury, Tower, from 'Ackermann's Repository', Thomas Rowlandson, British, 17561827, Augustus Charles Pugin, French, active Great Britain, ca. 17621832, Thomas Sutherland, British, 1785 - 1838, Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper, Men in armo...
EditorialA battle with maces, another favourite and bloody sport of medieval knights. Fascinated, the ladies watch from a covered, two-storied waggon. Mural from the armoury, Runkelstein castle, from the series of murals showing courtlife, sports and pastimes a...
EditorialFull battle armour for knight and barding for horse, mid 16th century. He wears a plumed helmet, full suit of plate armour, articulated gauntlets and shoes with spurs, and holds a lance. The saddle is upholstered in leather and has steel plates front a...