Group of soldiers, 1554. Pikeman in corselet, gorget and steelhat; archer in brigandines, quilted breastplate, steel skull-cap, bow and quiver of 24 arrows; halbardier or black-bill man in almaine rivetts and morian or sallet helmet; and arquebusier or hagbut man, 1554. 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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