Europa Militaria Special 8. Paperback; blemish to edge of pages, otherwise good in creased and marked card covers. ; Useful visual reference by one of the leading experts. Tracing the changes in clothing from 1000AD to 1500. Over 150 colour photographs of re-enactors, with accompanying notes on the clothing, equipment and armament. With 11 plates of colour drawings by the author. ; 96 pages. Seller Inventory # 76848
Synopsis: Reenactors wearing carefully created costumes, photographed in authentic settings, provide a snapshot of spear men, archers, crossbow men, gunners, and knights from the period 1300-1500. Detailed photographs are supported by artwork showing scores of original images from period paintings, carvings and manuscript illustrations revealing what it was like to live, work, and fight during the Middle Ages. Europa Militaria Special No. 8.
About the Author: Gerry Embleton discovered a passion for the medieval period after moving to Switzerland in the early 1980's. He founded his company Time Machine in 1988, designing, creating and clothing life-size model historical figures for museums in several countries. He has pursued his medieval research through a Swiss-based \u0022living history\u0022 group, whose high standards of authenticity have been endorsed by continental museums and heritage sites.
Title: MEDIEVAL MILITARY COSTUME RECREATED IN ...
Publisher: Crowood Press
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good