Indian Arms and Armour

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

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Beskrivning

India is a vast sub-continent with a complex history and a great array of languages, cultures and religions. This book serves as a short introduction to the exquisite weapons used in the region, focusing on the Royal Armouries’ collections from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries. Beautiful photography is interwoven with remarkable historical and cultural detail about archery, swords, shields, daggers, firearms, artillery and elephant armour.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2015-07-11
Mått:168 x 228 x 8 mm
Vikt:296 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Arms and Armour Series
Antal sidor:96
Förlag:Trustees of the Royal Armouries
ISBN:9780948092749

Utforska kategorier

Asiens historia inom Historia och arkeologi

Mer om författaren

Thom Richardson FSA is former Deputy Master, now Curator Emeritus, at the Royal Armouries. He holds a PhD from the University of York and is the former editor of both the Journal of the Arms and Armour Society and Arms & Armour. He has authored numerous books and articles on armour and related subjects.

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