Armour & Weapons

The following works should be consulted by those who wish to study the subject of Armour and Weapons more minutely :— A Critical Inquiry into Ancient Armour, Sir Samuel Meyrick ; A Treatise on Ancient Armour, F. Grose ; Ancient Armour, J. Hewitt ; Arms and Armour, Lacombe (trans, by Boutell) ; Arms and Armour, Demmin (trans, by Black) ; Armour in England, Starkie Gardner ; Waffenkunde, Wendelin Boeheim ; Guida del Amatore di Armi Antiche, J. Gelli ; Dictionnaire du Mobilier Français (vols, ii and vi), Viollet-le-Duc ; Encyclopedia of Costume, Planché ; A Manual of Monumental Brasses, Haines ; Engraved Illustrations of Antient Armour, Meyrick and Skelton ; Monu- mental Effigies, Stothard ; The Art of War, C. W. C. Oman; Archaeologia, The Archaeological Journal, The Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries; the Catalogues of the Armouries of Vienna, Madrid, Paris, Brussels, Turin, Dresden ; the Wallace Collection, London and Windsor Castle. The author is indebted to the publishers of Wendelin Boeheim’s Waffenkunde for the use of the illustrations 33 and 35, and to Messrs. Parker, publishers of Haines’s Monumental Brasses, for the figures on Plate III.