Arms and Armour of the Elizabethan Court
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Arms and Armour Series
ISBN-10
0948092734
ISBN-13
9780948092732
Publisher
Trustees of the Royal Armouries
Imprint
Trustees of the Royal Armouries
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 11th, 2015
Print length
96 Pages
Weight
302 grams
Dimensions
17.00 x 22.90 x 0.90 cms
Product Classification:
British & Irish historyMilitaria, arms & armour
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The Elizabethan court was a vibrant and colourful place, where the inherited traditions and technological skill that had characterised the Middle Ages came face to face with the decorative techniques of the Renaissance. This book shows how the Royal Armouries' collections can be studied to gain insight into this creative and dynamic period.
The Elizabethan court was a vibrant and colourful place, where the inherited traditions and technological skill that had characterised the Middle Ages came face to face with the decorative techniques of the Renaissance. The book includes fascinating background about the court, government and armies of the age (including the main protagonists of the Spanish Armada) together with information about the individual owners of many pieces. It features beautiful photographs of key objects from the Royal Armouries’ collection including the Lion Armour, the ‘Forget-me-not’ Gun and the Burgonet of Smyth armour.
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