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"Unyielding Armor: Unveiling the Legacy of Chainmail" Step back in time to the era of English knights and their formidable chainmail armor

Background imageChainmail Collection: Globose Breastplate With Back Piece, Demi-Brassards And Chain

Globose Breastplate With Back Piece, Demi-Brassards And Chain, Dating From The First Half Of The 16Th Century. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

Background imageChainmail Collection: Jutish Or Danish Mailcoat Dating From Before A. D. 450. From The Book Short History Of The English

Jutish Or Danish Mailcoat Dating From Before A. D. 450. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
Jutish Or Danish Mailcoat Dating From Before A.D. 450. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green Published London 1893

Background imageChainmail Collection: East Africa - Eritrea - Sheikh Mohammed Arei - Local Chief

East Africa - Eritrea - Sheikh Mohammed Arei - Local Chief. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageChainmail Collection: Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, 13th century

Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imageChainmail Collection: The paladin Roland, from the Song of Roland, 13th century

The paladin Roland, from the Song of Roland, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imageChainmail Collection: Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy, 12th century

Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy, 12th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageChainmail Collection: Elias I, Count of Maine

Elias I, Count of Maine.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageChainmail Collection: SIR GAWAIN ON THE MAGIC BED. Miniature from a 13th century manuscript of the Arthurian

SIR GAWAIN ON THE MAGIC BED. Miniature from a 13th century manuscript of the Arthurian Romances

Background imageChainmail Collection: The developement of European armor from 650 to 1650. Line engraving, 20th century

The developement of European armor from 650 to 1650. Line engraving, 20th century
ARMOR, 650-1650. The developement of European armor from 650 to 1650. Line engraving, 20th century

Background imageChainmail Collection: Roosevelt Cartoon, C1901

Roosevelt Cartoon, C1901
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, c1901. A Spanish view of President Theodore Roosevelt as the rising sun of Yankee imperialism from Hojas Selectas, Barcelona, Spain, c1901

Background imageChainmail Collection: The First Prince of Wales

The First Prince of Wales (later Edward II), son of King Edward I. Seen here as a baby in his fathers arms. 1284

Background imageChainmail Collection: King, Soldier, Minstrel

King, Soldier, Minstrel
King: mantle with embroidered border, tunic & leg bandages. Soldier: tunic, chainmail shirt & cape, trousers, boots. Minstrel: tunic & girdle, trousers & leg bandages. Date: 8th century

Background imageChainmail Collection: Priests, Soldier C8Th

Priests, Soldier C8Th
Clergy: Ecclesiastical vestments; Soldier: chainmail, a tunic, hose or trousers & leg bandages. Woman: a kirtle with embroidered cuffs & a fur-lined super tunic. Date: 8th century

Background imageChainmail Collection: 13th century Dress - Woman - Boy

13th century Dress - Woman - Boy
Young woman: wears her hair long & flowing, a pink kirtle & short green super-tunic. Boy: short super-tunic with a square neckline & girdle, stockings & shoes with a bar. 13th century

Background imageChainmail Collection: German Costume Early C15

German Costume Early C15
Men: garments with hanging sleeves worn under armour, chaperon with liripipe. Woman: houppelande (gown) with hanging sleeves, ermine borders, a rosary & a barbette Date: early 15th century

Background imageChainmail Collection: Cavalrymen & Lady 1560

Cavalrymen & Lady 1560
German cavalrymen wearing armour & chainmail, long buskins with turn-over tops, copotain hat, breeches with large bows. Woman: slashed sleeves, embroidered hem. Date: 1560

Background imageChainmail Collection: Louis Calvert

Louis Calvert (1859 1923), British stage and early film actor, in the role of Pistol Date: circa 1905

Background imageChainmail Collection: Lewis Waller as Henry V

Lewis Waller as Henry V
Lewis Waller (1860 1915), English actor and theatre manager, in the role of Henry V Date: circa 1904

Background imageChainmail Collection: Cartoon, German Kultur, WW1

Cartoon, German Kultur, WW1
Cartoon, German Kultur or the cultivated truth during the First World War, showing a blindfolded allegorical female figure with flames rising around her. Date: 1915

Background imageChainmail Collection: Jessie Bond

Jessie Bond
JESSIE BOND Actress, wearing armour Date: 1889

Background imageChainmail Collection: Henry V by William Shakespeare

Henry V by William Shakespeare
Promotional postcard for Henry V by William Shakespeare. Lewis Waller was the leading matinee idol of his day, and well cast as Henry

Background imageChainmail Collection: Jousting tournament, St Erth, Cornwall

Jousting tournament, St Erth, Cornwall
Jousting tournament taking place at St Erth, near Hayle, Cornwall. The two jousters have their helmets on, ready to charge. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageChainmail Collection: Giordano Orsini, Italian condottiere, died 1484

Giordano Orsini, Italian condottiere, died 1484.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imageChainmail Collection: Military costume of a crusader, 13th century

Military costume of a crusader, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imageChainmail Collection: Italian infantry soldier, 14th century

Italian infantry soldier, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imageChainmail Collection: Military costume, 12th century

Military costume, 12th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageChainmail Collection: Knight Templar in combat uniform, 13th century

Knight Templar in combat uniform, 13th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageChainmail Collection: Philip Hurepel, Count of Boulogne and Clermont, 1201-1235

Philip Hurepel, Count of Boulogne and Clermont, 1201-1235.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris

Background imageChainmail Collection: Sergeant at arms, royal guard, mace-bearer, 13th century

Sergeant at arms, royal guard, mace-bearer, 13th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris

Background imageChainmail Collection: Amaury VI de Montfort, 1195-1241

Amaury VI de Montfort, 1195-1241.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageChainmail Collection: Pierre de Courtenay, Emperor of Constantinople, died 1219

Pierre de Courtenay, Emperor of Constantinople, died 1219.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris

Background imageChainmail Collection: Peter I, Duke of Brittany, died 1250

Peter I, Duke of Brittany, died 1250.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageChainmail Collection: Louis IX, King of France, military costume, 1215-1270

Louis IX, King of France, military costume, 1215-1270.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageChainmail Collection: Renaud or Bernard, Count of Tonnerre, 12th century

Renaud or Bernard, Count of Tonnerre, 12th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageChainmail Collection: French soldier, 11th century

French soldier, 11th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageChainmail Collection: The paladin Roland, from the Song of Roland, 12th century

The paladin Roland, from the Song of Roland, 12th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris

Background imageChainmail Collection: French soldier in the infantry of a crusading

French soldier in the infantry of a crusading lord, 14th century. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez

Background imageChainmail Collection: Jean Chastelain de Terote, Lord of Honecourt, died 1315

Jean Chastelain de Terote, Lord of Honecourt, died 1315.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageChainmail Collection: Philip V the Tall, King of France, 1292- 1322

Philip V the Tall, King of France, 1292- 1322.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageChainmail Collection: Philip III, Count of Evreux and King of Navarre, 1306-1343

Philip III, Count of Evreux and King of Navarre, 1306-1343.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris

Background imageChainmail Collection: Military costume of Villiers, an ordinary French

Military costume of Villiers, an ordinary French knight, 13thC.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez

Background imageChainmail Collection: Portrait of William IV, Count of Furstenberg, died 1549

Portrait of William IV, Count of Furstenberg, died 1549.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Background imageChainmail Collection: German arquebuser of the 16th century in chainmail

German arquebuser of the 16th century in chainmail, puffed sleeves and patterned stockings.. Handcolored illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F

Background imageChainmail Collection: Circassian dancers, princess, armorer and nobleman

Circassian dancers, princess, armorer and nobleman.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageChainmail Collection: Tungus priest, Turkestani in front of a tent

Tungus priest, Turkestani in front of a tent, and Circassian prince.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageChainmail Collection: armor from the 11th century to the 14th century

armor from the 11th century to the 14th century.. armor from the 11th century to the 14th century. Normans in chain-mail suits of armor and medieval knights in full plate armor

Background imageChainmail Collection: WW2 birthday card, To Victory

WW2 birthday card, To Victory, with a portrait of a medieval knight. Date: circa 1942

Background imageChainmail Collection: Britannia, Royal Naval & Military Tournament, Olympia

Britannia, Royal Naval & Military Tournament, Olympia
A young woman dressed as Britannia, at the Royal Naval & Military Tournament, Olympia, London. Date: 1910




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"Unyielding Armor: Unveiling the Legacy of Chainmail" Step back in time to the era of English knights and their formidable chainmail armor. 🏰⚔️ Brass rubbing, c1323, from Pebmarsh Church, Essex, England - a stunning depiction of intricate chainmail patterns that adorned the valiant warriors. Immerse yourself in history with "The Battle of Montgisard, " an awe-inspiring oil painting from 1842. Witness how chainmail protected brave soldiers as they fought for victory on November 25th, 1177. Discover the sacred bond between Knight Templar and Bishop - united by faith and clad in unbreakable chainmail armor. "The Last Crusade" by Bernard Partridge captures the essence of WW1 through a knight's eyes. Even amidst modern warfare, chainmail remains a symbol of honor and resilience. Marvel at the detailed illustrations within Codex Capodilista - showcasing knights donning majestic suits of protective chainmail during medieval times. William Longespee, Earl of Salisbury (d. 1226), immortalized in mid-13th century manuscripts wearing his trusty suit armor - a testament to its enduring strength. Gaze upon William Marshall's effigy at Temple Church in London; his tomb stands as a tribute to his chivalry and unwavering loyalty while encased in resilient chainmail. Frederic Leighton's masterpiece "A Condottiere" transports us to Renaissance Italy where mercenaries relied on sturdy chainmail for defense amidst fierce battles. Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Jaffa (Joppa) is beautifully depicted by William Heysham Overend. Observe how Richard's iconic lionheart shines beneath his impenetrable coat of mail. HENRY IV (1050-1106), King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor exemplifies power draped in chainmail - a symbol of authority and invincibility.