Description
This book contains the complete text, patterns and photos from three different manuals thus allowing you to construct a complete suit of English armour circa 1340-1345. Over 75 pages long!
The three manuals are:
The d’Aubernon Leg Harness–A profusely illustrated manual for the construction of mid 14th century leg harness based on the effigy of Sir John d’Auberon. The leg harness includes knee defenses, greaves and sabatons gloriously decorated with elaborate brass edging. This booklet is packed with detailed b&w photographs documenting every step of the process and comes complete with detailed instructions as well as full sized patterns. This booklet contains everything you need to learn to build either a living history version or SCA combat version of the leg armour.
The d’Aubernon Arm Harness–A profusely illustrated manual for the construction of mid 14th century arm harness based on the effigy of Sir John d’Auberon. The arm harness includes arm defenses, besagues and two different forms of shoulder protection gloriously decorated with elaborate brass edging. This booklet is packed with detailed b&w photographs documenting every step of the process and comes complete with detailed instructions as well as full sized patterns. This booklet contains everything you need to learn to build either a living history version or SCA combat version of the arm harness.
The d’Aubernon Bascinet–A profusely illustrated manual for the construction of an elaborate mid 14th century bascinet based on the effigy of Sir John d’Auberon. The bascinet features vertical creases running downward from the apes as well as an applied brass cruciform cap plate. This booklet is packed with detailed b&w photographs documenting every step of the process and comes complete with detailed instructions as well as full sized patterns. This booklet contains two sets of patterns for either a living history version or SCA combat version of the bascinet with a grill faced visor.
N.B. This is self-published by the author. If you’re comfortable with a self-published format, then you should definitely buy a copy.
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