Mid 15th Century Military Costume

DESCRIPTION: The image appears to show a historical colour lithograph titled "Military Costume in the Middle of the Fifteenth Century" from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey, published around 1890. Overview of Figures - Left: An archer or bowman equipped with a longbow, wearing a doublet/brigandine-style padded jacket over a pink tunic, hose, and a sallet helmet. Centre: A soldier or noble dressed in an articulated gothic-style plate armour suit holding a baton or rod. Right: A fully armoured knight in complete white plate armour with a plumed helm, a heraldic shield, and a poleaxe or halberd. STYLE: Chromolithograph COLOUR: Colour SIZE (cm; mount board typically a few mm larger): 21.75 x 17.25 CREATORS: PUBLICATION: William Hickman Smith Aubrey's The National and Domestic History of England PUBLISHER: London: J Hagger DATE: C19 COMMENTS: Excellent condition with some patina from its antiquity SUBJECT: Fashion PACKAGE: Single one-sided sheet in acid-free mount, flat & unfolded inside hard-backed envelope. Royal Mail Tracked 24 included. Note: Images are provided for illustration purposes only and are intended to show the complete printed product, including any imperfections of age that may be present. Frames or props shown in the images are for display purposes only and are not included with your purchase.