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Editorial Henry VI, King of England, 1422. He wears a crown on his helmet, an armorial tabard over gold plate armour and carries a bent shield. His horse has barding, a gold chanfron and armorial caparison, with insignia on the bridle cloth, bit ornaments and st...
Editorial Knight armed for the bond, a joust where the horse's eyes were covered, 1512. Knight in visored salade helmet with ring hooked to the grand guard a la montoniere, breastplate with lance rest and drapery, lance with morne, coronel and pennant. Horse in ...
Editorial Knight in armour for a joust a la haute barde, 1512. Knight in tilting helmet, breastplate with shoulder palettes, cuisses, tilting lance with coronel and vamplate. Horse in barding, high barde saddle plate, chanfron, manefaire, collar of bells, poitra...
Editorial King Henry VIII of England, 1595. The king in blue steel armour edged with gold, pass-guards, gauntlets, breastplate and pauldrons with red cross, lamboys, visored helmet with plumes. Horse in manefaire, chainmail criniere, barding, caparison with Tudo...
Editorial Aylmer de Valence, Second Earl of Pembroke (1275-1324). Mounted knight in plate armour with armorial surcoat, chapelle de fer and greaves, lance, shield and sword. Helmet with swan-head crest and cointisse scarf. Horse in striped caparison. Handcoloure...
Editorial Mongolian-type horse with caparison and rider. Funerary statuette, Northern Wei, terracotta. 5th-6th CE. The Chinese cavalry was created at about that time against the invasions of Mongol horsement. MG 19061.
Editorial Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, condottiere and commander of the Florentine army at the battle of Campaldino, 1289. He wears a helmet, chainmail suit of armour, tunic with fleurs de lys on blue, cuisses and greaves, shoes and spurs. He is ar...
Editorial Charles IV the Fair, King of France, 1294-1328. He wears a fur hat, gold silk robe lined with squirrel fur, cracows or poulaines, while his horse has a caparison with gold fleurs de lys lined in scarlet. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by L...
Editorial Amaury VI de Montfort, 1195?1241. He wears a helmet, suit of chainmail armour, cuisses, tunic. His blazon or coat of arms (lion rampant forked tail on red field) is displayed on his escutcheon, banner and horse caparison. From his epitaph in Saint Pete...
Editorial German knight in jousting armour, 16th century. This type of armour is particular to Scharfrennen or Feldrennen type jousts. He wears a kettle helmet retained from the 15th century, a bolted-on buckler and vizor protects the left side of the body, whil...
Editorial Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, condottiere and commander of the Florentine army at the battle of Campaldino, 1289. He wears a helmet, chainmail suit of armour, tunic with fleurs de lys on blue, cuisses and greaves, shoes and spurs. He is ar...
Editorial A knight Templar on horseback, 14th century. He wears a suit of armour in steel, gauntlets and spurs, with shield, tabard, saddle and caparison are all decorated with a red cross on a white field. From a miniature in a manuscript in the Barberini libra...
Editorial Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, in suit of armour and plumed helmet, mounted on an armoured horse with caparison with the coat of arms of Austria (five golden quail) and the Archdukedom of Austria (silver fess on a red field). After a coloured woodcu...
Editorial The entrance of the judges, juges diseurs, to a town. The lead judge wears a black cap, scarlet simar, and rides a horse in a caparison of scarlet with white band and blue bridle. The second judge has a black hat with plume, scarlet coat over yellow do...
Editorial Mastino II della Scala, lord of Verona, 1308?1351. He wears a very ornate suit of chaimmail and armour: helm surmounted by a dog's head and wings, buckler, lance, saddle, greaves, spurs. His tunic and the horse's caparison are embroidered in gold with ...
Editorial Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, in suit of armour and plumed helmet, mounted on an armoured horse with caparison with the coat of arms of Austria (five golden quail) and the Archdukedom of Austria (silver fess on a red field). After a coloured woodcu...
Editorial Charles IV the Fair, King of France, 1294-1328. He wears a fur hat, gold silk robe lined with squirrel fur, cracows or poulaines, while his horse has a caparison with gold fleurs de lys lined in scarlet. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by L...
Editorial German knight in jousting armour, 16th century. This type of armour is particular to Scharfrennen or Feldrennen type jousts. He wears a kettle helmet retained from the 15th century, a bolted-on buckler and vizor protects the left side of the body, whil...
Editorial Amaury VI de Montfort, 1195?1241. He wears a helmet, suit of chainmail armour, cuisses, tunic. His blazon or coat of arms (lion rampant forked tail on red field) is displayed on his escutcheon, banner and horse caparison. From his epitaph in Saint Pete...
Editorial German knight in jousting armour, 16th century. This type of armour is particular to Scharfrennen or Feldrennen type jousts. He wears a kettle helmet retained from the 15th century, a bolted-on buckler and vizor protects the left side of the body, whil...
Editorial A knight Templar on horseback, 14th century. He wears a suit of armour in steel, gauntlets and spurs, with shield, tabard, saddle and caparison are all decorated with a red cross on a white field. From a miniature in a manuscript in the Barberini libra...
Editorial The entrance of the judges, juges diseurs, to a town. The lead judge wears a black cap, scarlet simar, and rides a horse in a caparison of scarlet with white band and blue bridle. The second judge has a black hat with plume, scarlet coat over yellow do...
Editorial Mastino II della Scala, lord of Verona, 1308?1351. He wears a very ornate suit of chaimmail and armour: helm surmounted by a dog's head and wings, buckler, lance, saddle, greaves, spurs. His tunic and the horse's caparison are embroidered in gold with ...
Editorial Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, condottiere and commander of the Florentine army at the battle of Campaldino, 1289. He wears a helmet, chainmail suit of armour, tunic with fleurs de lys on blue, cuisses and greaves, shoes and spurs. He is ar...
Editorial Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, condottiere and commander of the Florentine army at the battle of Campaldino, 1289. He wears a helmet, chainmail suit of armour, tunic with fleurs de lys on blue, cuisses and greaves, shoes and spurs. He is ar...
Editorial Henry VI, King of England, 1422. He wears a crown on his helmet, an armorial tabard over gold plate armour and carries a bent shield. His horse has barding, a gold chanfron and armorial caparison, with insignia on the bridle cloth, bit ornaments and st...
Editorial Knight armed for the bond, a joust where the horse's eyes were covered, 1512. Knight in visored salade helmet with ring hooked to the grand guard a la montoniere, breastplate with lance rest and drapery, lance with morne, coronel and pennant. Horse in ...
Editorial Knight in armour for a joust a la haute barde, 1512. Knight in tilting helmet, breastplate with shoulder palettes, cuisses, tilting lance with coronel and vamplate. Horse in barding, high barde saddle plate, chanfron, manefaire, collar of bells, poitra...
Editorial King Henry VIII of England, 1595. The king in blue steel armour edged with gold, pass-guards, gauntlets, breastplate and pauldrons with red cross, lamboys, visored helmet with plumes. Horse in manefaire, chainmail criniere, barding, caparison with Tudo...
Editorial Aylmer de Valence, Second Earl of Pembroke (1275-1324). Mounted knight in plate armour with armorial surcoat, chapelle de fer and greaves, lance, shield and sword. Helmet with swan-head crest and cointisse scarf. Horse in striped caparison. Handcoloure...
Editorial Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, in suit of armour and plumed helmet, mounted on an armoured horse with caparison with the coat of arms of Austria (five golden quail) and the Archdukedom of Austria (silver fess on a red field). After a coloured woodcu...
Editorial German knight in jousting armour, 16th century. This type of armour is particular to Scharfrennen or Feldrennen type jousts. He wears a kettle helmet retained from the 15th century, a bolted-on buckler and vizor protects the left side of the body, whil...
Editorial German knight in jousting armour, 16th century. This type of armour is particular to Scharfrennen or Feldrennen type jousts. He wears a kettle helmet retained from the 15th century, a bolted-on buckler and vizor protects the left side of the body, whil...
Editorial German knight in jousting armour, 16th century. This type of armour is particular to Scharfrennen or Feldrennen type jousts. He wears a kettle helmet retained from the 15th century, a bolted-on buckler and vizor protects the left side of the body, whil...
Editorial Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, condottiere and commander of the Florentine army at the battle of Campaldino, 1289. He wears a helmet, chainmail suit of armour, tunic with fleurs de lys on blue, cuisses and greaves, shoes and spurs. He is ar...
Editorial Charles IV the Fair, King of France, 1294-1328. He wears a fur hat, gold silk robe lined with squirrel fur, cracows or poulaines, while his horse has a caparison with gold fleurs de lys lined in scarlet. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by L...
Editorial Amaury VI de Montfort, 1195?1241. He wears a helmet, suit of chainmail armour, cuisses, tunic. His blazon or coat of arms (lion rampant forked tail on red field) is displayed on his escutcheon, banner and horse caparison. From his epitaph in Saint Pete...
Editorial German knight in jousting armour, 16th century. This type of armour is particular to Scharfrennen or Feldrennen type jousts. He wears a kettle helmet retained from the 15th century, a bolted-on buckler and vizor protects the left side of the body, whil...
Editorial Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, condottiere and commander of the Florentine army at the battle of Campaldino, 1289. He wears a helmet, chainmail suit of armour, tunic with fleurs de lys on blue, cuisses and greaves, shoes and spurs. He is ar...
Editorial A knight Templar on horseback, 14th century. He wears a suit of armour in steel, gauntlets and spurs, with shield, tabard, saddle and caparison are all decorated with a red cross on a white field. From a miniature in a manuscript in the Barberini libra...
Editorial Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, in suit of armour and plumed helmet, mounted on an armoured horse with caparison with the coat of arms of Austria (five golden quail) and the Archdukedom of Austria (silver fess on a red field). After a coloured woodcu...
Editorial The entrance of the judges, juges diseurs, to a town. The lead judge wears a black cap, scarlet simar, and rides a horse in a caparison of scarlet with white band and blue bridle. The second judge has a black hat with plume, scarlet coat over yellow do...
Editorial Mastino II della Scala, lord of Verona, 1308?1351. He wears a very ornate suit of chaimmail and armour: helm surmounted by a dog's head and wings, buckler, lance, saddle, greaves, spurs. His tunic and the horse's caparison are embroidered in gold with ...
Editorial Mongolian-type horse with caparison and rider. Funerary statuette, Northern Wei, terracotta. 5th-6th CE. The Chinese cavalry was created at about that time against the invasions of Mongol horsement. MG 19061.