Arms and Armor: A Pictorial Archive from Nineteenth-Century Sources - Dover Pictorial Archive - Carol Belanger Grafton - Libros - Dover Publications Inc. - 9780486285610 - 25 de julio de 1995
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Arms and Armor: A Pictorial Archive from Nineteenth-Century Sources - Dover Pictorial Archive

Carol Belanger Grafton

Arms and Armor: A Pictorial Archive from Nineteenth-Century Sources - Dover Pictorial Archive

Jacket Description/Back: Over thousands of years, man has developed an enormous variety of offensive and defensive weapons for use in battle as well as a vast array of armor and other protective devices. Now artists and illustrators can draw on this extensive archive for superb copyright-free illustrations of vintage arms, armor, and other battlefield paraphernalia. Choose from a rich trove of over 750 illustrations compiled from rare nineteenth-century sources. Included are detailed, high-quality depictions--arranged chronologically and, to some extent, geographically--of suits of armor, chain mail, swords, halberds, spears, pikes, lances, crossbows, axes, daggers, helmets, shields, knives, small arms, and a host of other implements, along with scenes of battle, siege, jousts, soldiers, horses, and more. Especially suitable for projects requiring a medieval or old-fashioned flavor, these illustrations reproduce extremely well. They will fill a myriad of needs for battle-related graphic art. Original Dover (1995) publication. Publisher Marketing: Over thousands of years, man has developed an enormous variety of offensive and defensive weapons for use in battle as well as a vast array of armor and other protective devices. Now artists and illustrators can draw on this extensive archive for superb copyright-free illustrations of vintage arms, armor, and other battlefield paraphernalia. Choose from a rich trove of over 750 illustrations compiled from rare nineteenth-century sources. Included are detailed, high-quality depictions -- arranged chronologically and, to some extent, geographically -- of suits of armor, chain mail, swords, halberds, spears, pikes, lances, crossbows, axes, daggers, helmets, shields, knives, small arms, and a host of other implements, along with scenes of battle, siege, jousts, soldiers, horses, and more. Especially suitable for projects requiring a medieval or old-fashioned flavor, these illustrations reproduce extremely well. They will fill a myriad of needs for battle-related graphic art.


128 pages, 750 illustrations

Medios de comunicación Libros     Paperback Book   (Libro con tapa blanda y lomo encolado)
Publicado 25 de julio de 1995
Fecha de lanzamiento original 2003
ISBN13 9780486285610
Editores Dover Publications Inc.
Páginas 128
Dimensiones 214 × 278 × 5 mm   ·   367 g
Editor Grafton, Carol

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