Sir Ywain, fictional knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend. Sir Ywain and Guiron le Courtois meet travelers on the road. The knights wear cylindrical helmet, chainmail armour hauberk and armorial tunics, with lance and buckler. From manuscript MS 218, Bibliotheque de l'Arsenal. Ivain aux Blanches Mains. France, XIIIe Siecle. Chromolithograph by Krause after Claudius Joseph Ciappori from Charles Louandre’s Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858.

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