File:Brigandine, Italian, C1470, Royal Armoury, Leeds (internal View).JPG
Brigandine, Italian, c1470
Internal view.
Museum legend reads:
Date
8 June 2006 (according to Exif data)
Source
No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims).
Author
No machine-readable author provided. Gaius Cornelius assumed (based on copyright claims).
Brigandine Italian, about 1470 Shown opened out to reveal its construction. Its name was derived from the infantry 'brigans' who first wore it. It was formed of tinned iron plates riveted inside a canvas jacket. This example is covered with dark brown or black fustian (soft cotton cloth).Photographed by me (Gaius Cornelius), at the Royal Armoury, Leeds 08-Jun-06.
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