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Artist
- Name:
- Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
- Dates:
- 1814-1879
- Country:
- France
Illustration
- Subject:
- People
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- Robarts Library, The Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Dictionnaire raisonné du mobilier français de l'époque carlovingienne à la Renaissance vol. 5
- Author(s):
- Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
- Publisher:
- Paris: Vve A. Morel et Cie., 1874
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
A soldier wearing a frog-mouth helm and a surcoat with scalopped sleeves, in late Fourteenth-Century fashion, stands leaning on a spear while a heater shield protects his left side. Frog-mouth helms were more commonly used for jousting than in battle.
Keywords: 1870s, 19th century, armor, black & white, costume, medieval, military, reference book
