Items matching helmets (results page 1)

Types of Armour The Antiquities of England and Wales (1783)

Explanation of the Plate of Armour No. 1. A Shield called a Roundel. No. 2. A Target. No. 3. A Leaden Mallet, used by the archers, mentioned in the military part of the preface. No. 4. An Iron Mace us [...]

Keywords: armour, weapons, knights, shields, helmets, swords, spears, colour

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Added: 2004-02-22

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A Mameluke in Full Armour. Pictureseque Egypt Vol II (1878)

We have seen how deplorable was the condition of the country [1790s Egypt] at that time, drained by the greed of the Turkish Pacha and the Mameluke Beys; its population, which at the present day [1870 [...]

Keywords: people, costumes, soldiers, weapons, spears, swords, helmets, greyscale

Places shown: Egypt

Added: 2010-12-28

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80.—British and Roman Weapons. Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

In the latter part of the summer of the year 55 B. C. (Halley, the astronomer, has gone far to prove that the exact day was the 26th of August), a Roman fleet crossed the Channel, bearing the infantry [...]

Keywords: weapons, swords, shields, helmets, axes, spears, greyscale

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Added: 2007-08-25

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Crest of a Popular Knight Bill Nye’s History of England (1900)

“He wore a crest on his helmet adorned with German favors given him by lady admirers, so that the crest of a popular young knight often looked like a slump at the Bon marché ” (p. 103)

Keywords: people, cartoons, humour, knights, helmets, greyscale

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Added: 2007-02-18

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Military Costume, Middle of Fifteenth Century. The National and Domestic History of England Vol 2 (1878)

An archer with a longbow, sword, shiel and arrows; a knight in plate mail armour with a sword; a knight in full armour including a crested helm with pink and white feathers, a short sword or dagger, a [...]

Keywords: soldiers, people, weapons, knights, armour, swords, shields, helmets, costumes, colour, cartici, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2011-05-01

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Costume of Fifteenth Century Pikeman The National and Domestic History of England Vol 2 (1878)

A soldier from “Three knights from the 15th century” without the background or border. This man holds a pike, or a cross between an axe and a spear. He also has a longsword at his right hip and a dagg [...]

Keywords: soldiers, costumes, armour, helmets, weapons, pikes, swords, plumes, colour

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Added: 2011-05-01

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2045.—Infantry Armour, 1625 (From a Specimen at Goodrich Court; engraved in Skelton’s Armour) Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“Armour, on the decline at the close of the last period, continued to be used through the [English] Civil Wars, though it did not exactly justify James I’s characteristic praise—that it not only saved [...]

Keywords: soldiers, armour, weapons, swords, shields, people, helmets, greyscale

Places shown: England

Added: 2006-03-18

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2046.—Pikeman, 1635. (From a Specimen at Goodrich Court.) Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

A soldier from the English Civil war. “The trained bands were the ridicule of the Cavaliers, as being composed of apprentices, artisans, and shopkeepers of London; they were called the “thimble and bo [...]

Keywords: soldiers, armour, weapons, swords, people, helmets, beards, greyscale

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Added: 2006-06-12

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2048.—Cuirassier, 1645 (From a Specimen at Goodrich Court) Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

See Fig. 2045.

Keywords: soldiers, people, armour, knights, swords, helmets, greyscale

Places shown: England

Added: 2006-03-18

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2050.—Helmets, 1645. (From Specimens at Goodrich Court.) Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Helmets worn by soldiers in the English Civil War. See Fig. 2045 for details.

Keywords: armour, weapons, helmets, greyscale

Places shown: England

Added: 2006-02-28

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Samuel The Holy Court (1663)

Wood-engraved portrait of Samuel taken from the picture of Daniel and Samuel, in the section entitled The Statesmen, following on from Moses. SAmuel that seemed to have been born for nothing but to pr [...]

Keywords: portraits, people, faces, beards, helmets, biblical characters, jewish history, greyscale

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Added: 2009-12-13

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