. Inventory and survey of the armouries of the Tower of London . PAINTED SALADE (IV, 12). i6. Jousting Salade (XVIth Century), forged in one piece, withvision slits pierced in the front. There are two pins, one on each side,for fixing the mentonniere. The tail is edged with a strong band of semi-circular section. The crest is double-ridged, and the crown is fluted. The whole is engraved ^^^^^^mm^m^ *with the marks shown herewith. ^ Weight, ylb. 140Z. li No. 16. 174 THE ARMOURIES OF THE TOWER OF i^ TILTING SALADE (IV, 16). Weight, 5lb. 17. Venetian Sa-lade (XVth Cen-tury), with narrowe


. Inventory and survey of the armouries of the Tower of London . PAINTED SALADE (IV, 12). i6. Jousting Salade (XVIth Century), forged in one piece, withvision slits pierced in the front. There are two pins, one on each side,for fixing the mentonniere. The tail is edged with a strong band of semi-circular section. The crest is double-ridged, and the crown is fluted. The whole is engraved ^^^^^^mm^m^ *with the marks shown herewith. ^ Weight, ylb. 140Z. li No. 16. 174 THE ARMOURIES OF THE TOWER OF i^ TILTING SALADE (IV, 16). Weight, 5lb. 17. Venetian Sa-lade (XVth Cen-tury), with narrowerface-opening edged withan apphed strip ofmetal, the skull bearingthe armourers this and in the preceding examplethe crown is slightly ridged, and theface-opening is T-shaped, based uponthe model of the helmet of AncientGreece. (See page 173.) No. 17. 18. Venetian Salade (XVth Century), forged in one (T)m piece, with ridged crown and projecting cheek-plates turned over » ^ >at the edges. Many of the lining holes have been filled is an armourers mark at the back. Weight, 41b. 40Z. Purchased at the Bernal Sale in 1855. 19. Venetian Salade (XVth Century).—There is a holein the ridged crest, and the lining holes have been filled up withrivets. It bears the mark of the Missaglia family. Weight, 51b. 120Z.


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