That thingie is a "clarion" - a horn. Know I've seen that drawing before, but darned if I can find it in my Norris (know it's gotta be in there though...)
Liadain "You get a wonderful view from the point of no return..." wildernesse, the Outlands http://practical-blackwork.blogspot.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/liadains_fancies http://practical-blackwork.tripod.com -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Maggie Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 2:59 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] (no subject) Definitly from Norris. I'm sure the item has a heraldic name, but I'm no herald. It's probably in the text, though. Just find a copy of Norris's Medieval volume (in english) and start digging! :) MaggiRos Maggie Secara ~A Compendium of Common Knowledge 1558-1603 Available at your favorite online bookseller See our gallery at http://www.zazzle.com/popinjaypress On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 7:10 AM, Saragrace Knauf <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I think these are reproductions out of Norris, Kohler or one of the books > they copied from, but I do have a question about the gown (0br.9 Pánská > houpelande )on this page: > > http://www.kostym.cz/Cesky/III_14_03.htm > Does anyone recognize the original painting from which this might have been > derived? I am interested in the pattern on the fabric which is reproduced > up in the the left hand corner..... > I'd be curious to find out if it really existed in a painting somewhere. > Sg > > > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
