French crossbowman, 14th century.

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French crossbowman, 14th century. He wears a helmet, cuirass, skirt of tasses, belt, stockings and knee pieces, and aims his crossbow at a target. From a print in the Gaignieres collection at the Bibliotheque du Roi. 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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Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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