Three mounted knights in armor for particular types of tournament. Knight armed for a course with full arm-armor (garde-bras) with great helm (heaume) with antlers 228, course with round shoulder armor (rouelle) and small shield (targe) 229, and knight in helm with horns for a joust with coronet spear 230. The horses wear barding and caparison. Copied from the Freydal of Maximilian I and the Turnierbuch of Jeremias Schemel, 16th century. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna,


Three mounted knights in armor for particular types of tournament. Knight armed for a course with full arm-armor (garde-bras) with great helm (heaume) with antlers 228, course with round shoulder armor (rouelle) and small shield (targe) 229, and knight in helm with horns for a joust with coronet spear 230. The horses wear barding and caparison. Copied from the Freydal of Maximilian I and the Turnierbuch of Jeremias Schemel, 16th century. 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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