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 chanfron and caparison covering the eyes. Handcoloured lithograph by Maddocks after an illustration by Meyrick from Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick's A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour, John Dowding, London, 1842.

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