LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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Frontispiece Helmet, bronze with silver crest, Greek, mid-VI century B.C. 282:49
Title Page State sword, German, Augsburg, XVI century 173:26
1 Ceremonial axe blade (Ch’i), bronze, Chinese, An-yang, Shang dynasty (ca. 1523-ca. 1028 B.C.), gift of J. Lionberger Davis 36:51 1
2 Helmet, bronze, Chinese, Shang dynasty (ca. 1523-ca. 1028 B.C.) 283:49 2
3 Ceremonial dagger of a shaman, bronze, Siberian steppes, ca. 1000 A.D. 34:43 2
4 Lock of a crossbow, bronze, Chinese, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.), with model to show operation of interlocking interior parts 1106:20 3
5 Disk, probably the central plate of a shield, bronze, Italian, from Picenum, near Ancona, VII-VI century B.C. 51:22 4
6 Figure of a warrior, bronze, Etruscan, ca. 500 B.C. Gift of J. Lionberger Davis 40:51 4
7 Ink rubbing of engraved brass plate on tomb of Sir Roger de Trumpington, a Crusader, in the church at Trumpington, Cambridgeshire, England 7
8 “Bishop’s mantle” of chain mail, German or Swiss, XVI century 87:39 7
9 Salade, Gothic, German, ca. 1475 58:39 8
10 Full suit of Maximilian armor, German, ca. 1510 171:26 10
11 Breastplate, Italian, Pisan style, ca. 1575 170:26 11
12 Morion, Italian, ca. 1560 319:25 11
13 Closed helmet, German, ca. 1575 79:39 12
14 Tilting helmet, Spanish, ca. 1580 444:19 13
15 Parade shield, Italian, XVI century 47:27 14
16 Helmet, German, made for Hungarian or Polish market, XVI century 71:42 14
17 Mitten gauntlet for left hand, English, Greenwich school, second half of XVI century 80:39 14
18 Parade shield, wood, painted, Hungarian, XV century 88:42 15
19 Stirrups, pair, bronze gilt, French, early XVII century 54:26
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20 Three-quarter suit of armor, South German, ca. 1620 172:26 17
Drawings to illustrate methods of attaining flexibility in plate armor:
21 By use of leather straps 19
22 By use of ordinary rivets at pivot points 19
23 By use of rivets and slotted holes, (so-called Almain or sliding rivets) to allow motion in two directions 19
24 Breastplate of char aina, Persian, Ispahan, XVI-XVII century 34:15 20
25 Helmet, Persian, late XVI century 16:22 21
26 Helmet, Turkish, XV century 36:42 21
27 Mace, Italian, second quarter XVI century 231:23 22
28 Sword, bronze, Chinese, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) 1108:20 22
29 Group of swords, as displayed 23
1. State sword, German, XVI century 173:26
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