Cavalry battle between Crusaders and Saracens, 12th century. The crusaders wear chainmail coats and pointed helmets with small crosses, one holds a standard (gonfanon or gonfalon). Taken from a stained-glass window in St. Denis church. Profile portrait of Charles the Good (1084-1127), Count of Flanders, from a 15th centiury painting in Saint-Salvator Cathedral, Bruges. Vitre de St. Denis representant un combat des Croises contre les Infideles. Charles le Bon, Comte de Flandre (Roger de Gaignieres). Handcoloured lithograph by Villain after an illustration by Horace de Viel-Castel from his Coll
Cavalry battle between Crusaders and Saracens, 12th century. The crusaders wear chainmail coats and pointed helmets with small crosses, one holds a standard (gonfanon or gonfalon). Taken from a stained-glass window in St. Denis church. Profile portrait of Charles the Good (1084-1127), Count of Flanders, from a 15th centiury painting in Saint-Salvator Cathedral, Bruges. Vitre de St. Denis representant un combat des Croises contre les Infideles. Charles le Bon, Comte de Flandre (Roger de Gaignieres). Handcoloured lithograph by Villain after an illustration by Horace de Viel-Castel from his Collection des costumes, armes et meubles pour servir à l'histoire de la France (Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture to be used in the history of France), Treuttel & Wurtz, Bossange, 1829.
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