
The armourer and his craft from the XIth to the XVIth century
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Ffoulkes, Charles John
1868 - 1947
About this book
In a transformative era marked by warfare and innovation, "The Armourer and His Craft from the XIth to the XVIth Century" by Charles Ffoulkes meticulously explores the evolution of armouring techniques and the artistry behind protective gear. This comprehensive study highlights the intricate craftsmanship involved in creating armaments, detailing the unique tools and methods employed by armourers across centuries. Ffoulkes emphasizes the significance of these artisans in shaping military history and their role in the broader context of societal change. Ideal for students, historians, and civic activists alike, this work offers a profound understanding of how craftsmanship influenced not only battles but also the cultural landscape of the time. Discover the legacy of the armourer and the enduring impact of their craft.