Two knights in plate armor on horseback fighting a duel with lances in a tourney. The knight on the right has aimed his lance at his opponent's helmet vizor 164, while the knight on the left aims at the lion rampant on his opponent's helmet 163. Copied from a woodcut by Jost Amman in Ritterliche Reutter Kunst, 1584. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1802.

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