Two knights in plate armor and plumed helmets on horseback fighting a duel without weapons in a tourney. Both knights have dropped their lances and swords on the ground, but continue the combat without weapons. Copied from a woodcut by Jost Amman in Ritterliche Reutter Kunst, 1584. 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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