EditorialHorseman. Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and mili. Syria/Egypt, 1371. This illustration involves an exercise whereby the rider is holding a sword in each hand, leaving the reins free on the horse's neck. Image taken from Nihayat al-su'l, a ...
EditorialA blue-robed horseman. Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and mili. Syria/Egypt, 1371. A blue-robed horseman holding a sabre rides amid tall flowers. Text above and below. Image taken from Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and military ...
EditorialHorseman. Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and mili. Syria/Egypt, 1371. An illustration of a horseman with a sword in his right hand, its blade on his left shoulder. He is also holding a sword in his left hand, its blade under his right armpit...
EditorialA red-robed horseman. Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and mili. Syria/Egypt, 1371. A red-robed horseman with circular shield and downward- pointing spear on horseback. Image taken from Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and military p...
EditorialHorseman. Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and mili. Syria/Egypt, 1371. A horseman with two swords and two small hide shields, one up at his face and the other carried in his hand with a sword. A long-handled mace protrudes at his right knee b...
EditorialEMILIA BAYONA (MILI) and PILAR BAYONA (PILI) in TWO GUNS FOR TWO TWINS (1966) -Original title: DOS PISTOLAS GEMELAS-, directed by RAFAEL ROMERO MARCHENT.
EditorialPeter IV of Aragon (1319-1387), called the Ceremonious. King of Aragon, King of Sardinia and Corsica (as Peter I), King of Valencia (as Peter II) and Count of Barcelona (and the rest of the Principality of Catalonia as Peter III). Engraving. Museo Mili...
EditorialPeter IV of Aragon (1319-1387), called the Ceremonious. King of Aragon, King of Sardinia and Corsica (as Peter I), King of Valencia (as Peter II) and Count of Barcelona (and the rest of the Principality of Catalonia as Peter III). Engraving. Museo Mili...
EditorialHorseman. Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and mili. Syria/Egypt, 1371. An illustration of a single rider carrying two lances in a horizontal position. The picture is framed by stylised flowers. Image taken from Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of h...
EditorialHorseman. Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and mili. Syria/Egypt, 1371. An illustration of a horseman with the edge of his sword under his right armpit, the hilt in his left with the reins. Image taken from Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsem...
EditorialHorseman. Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and mili. Syria/Egypt, 1371. A horseman attacking a bear with his lance. He also carries a mace at his right knee. The text mentions that this lance is particularly useful for dealing with wild animal...
EditorialHorseman. Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and mili. Syria/Egypt, 1371. A single rider with an iron helmet on his head and a sword in his hand. Fire glows from the helmet, sword blade and the middle of the shield. Image taken from Nihayat al-...
EditorialHorseman. Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and mili. Syria/Egypt, 1371. An illustration of a horseman with a small shield round his neck and a sword in his hand which he brandishes to left and right. Image taken from Nihayat al-su'l, a manual...
EditorialFour horseman. Nihayat al-su'l, a manual of horsemanship and mili. Syria/Egypt, 1371. Four riders in a team game are shown cantering round the hippodrome pool in a clockwise direction. The riders are young and beardless which shows they are novices. I...