. Inventory and survey of the armouries of the Tower of London . No. 19. 20. Venetian Salade (XVth-XVIth Century), covered withcrimson velvet, on which are appliedgilt fleurs-de-lys and other appear to have been removedat some time and improperly has its original lining of canvas, towand crimson silk. Weight, 61b. 8oz. Purchased at the Peuker sale VENETIAN SALADE (IV, 20). 1 Several salades of this type were found in the Castle of Chalcis in 1840 ; they were part of a store ofannour left by the Venetians at the fall of the castle in 1470, and can therefore


. Inventory and survey of the armouries of the Tower of London . No. 19. 20. Venetian Salade (XVth-XVIth Century), covered withcrimson velvet, on which are appliedgilt fleurs-de-lys and other appear to have been removedat some time and improperly has its original lining of canvas, towand crimson silk. Weight, 61b. 8oz. Purchased at the Peuker sale VENETIAN SALADE (IV, 20). 1 Several salades of this type were found in the Castle of Chalcis in 1840 ; they were part of a store ofannour left by the Venetians at the fall of the castle in 1470, and can therefore be dated withcertainty {vide Archceologia, Vol. LXII). CLASS IV : HELMS AND HELMETS. 175


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