Citations:kastenbrust

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English citations of kastenbrust

  • 1985, James Petre, Richard III Crown and People, Sutton Pub Limited:
    It should not have been considered remarkable for a kastenbrust or a great bascinet to have fulfilled their protective purpose at any of the wars between the white rose and the red. A comparable instance in modern warfare is that of []
    • 1985, James Petre, Richard III Crown and People, Sutton Pub Limited, page 256:
      [image. caption:] Knight wearing kastenbrust and form of great bascinet (based on an altar painting of c. 1440)
  • 2012, Ewart Oakeshott, European Weapons and Armour: From the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution, Boydell Press, →ISBN, page 82:
    Note the globose breast and long skirt in A. and the kastenbrust, 'box-breast', again with [a] long skirt.
  • 2012 February 20, David Nicolle, Witold Sarnecki, Medieval Polish Armies 966–1500, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 36:
    ... kastenbrust. One characteristic feature of such armour was a particularly deep fauld, as can clearly be seen in the memorial painting of Jan of Ujazd, c. 1450 (see page 14). The brass of Jan Koniecpolski and his sons, from []