French infantry archer, 13th century.


French infantry archer, 13th century. He wears a salade (iron helmet or sallet), a brigandine or armour corselet (bodice) over a jaque (shirt) with cuffs. He carries a bow and arrow, and has a quiver of arrows in his belt. From a manuscript in the Bibliotheque royale. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834.


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