A king on his throne, David with a lute, and a man with a lamp from a 10thC illuminated psalter on parchment in Stuttgart library. A warrior with spear and shield in the center (from a parchment in Brussels library) and shields and buckles. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1879. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck and published by Heinrich Keller. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.

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