The knight and the blast furnace : a history of the metallurgy of armour in the Middle Ages & the early modern period /
"This book tells the story from its invention in 14th-century Lombardy, which depended on the production of the necessary steel plates, until its eventual decline in the 17th century, principally because of developments in another area of military technology, the gun. The metallurgy of 600 armo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Brill,
2002.
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| Series: | History of warfare ;
v. 12. |
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3rd Floor Main Library
| Call Number: |
A1234.567 |
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| Copy 1 | Available |