An Illustrated History of Arms And Armour From the Earliest Period to the Presen
An Illustrated History of Arms And Armour From the Earliest Period to the Presen
Auguste Demmin
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Armerial of Madrid. 43. German targe of the sixteenth century, 32 inches by 36. It is of wood and cloth, decorated with painted designs. Museum of Cluny. 44. Moorish targe. Armerial of Madrid. 45. Spanish-Moorish targe (adarga) 9 of the end of the sixteenth century, entirely of supple leather, 30 inches by 38. (See No. 22, preceding pp. ) Museum of Artillery, Paris. Targes. 46. German target, termed Rondache, with gauntlet and lantern, of the fifteenth century. It was used for night combats. I.... 35, Museum of Artillery, Paris. In the Arsenal &t Hamburg there is a similar target, with a lantern but no gauntlet. (See also at page 301, No. 61. ) 47. Italian target of the fifteenth cen- tury, in wood and leather, orna- mented with poly chrome paintings. The Arsenal of Lucerne possesses twenty-one of these shields, taken by Frischhaus Thelig of Lucerne, in the battle of Jornico (Gornis\ in 1478. On it are painted the arms of the first Duke of Milan, Giovanni Galeazzo Visconti, whose initials, surmounted by a crown, are visible.
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