Medieval Arms and Armor

Medieval Arms and ArmorA renowned 19th century cultural historian and specialist on the Middle Ages, J. H. Hefner Alteneck spent much of his life observing the influence of art on many aspects of human life, including weaponry. His illustrations for this handsome archive drawn with incredible exactitude depict a wide array of medieval weapons and armor dating from the early ninth century to the mid 1700s. Adapted primarily from decorative ornamentation on burial monuments

scholars and students of weaponry

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important in the history of German art from the time of Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528)

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