Oriental Armour " "Three of Hearts" —

" "Three of Hearts" — all by well-known modern lace designer Marianne Kinzel

its violent colors and often distorted

and delicate fancy of Pope's poems

A chapter on the human eye follows

Oriental Armour " "Three of Hearts" —Students of arms and armour will welcome this detailed, scholarly survey of defensive armour used in the Middle East and Asia, from the scale armour of ancient Egypt to Japanese "modern" armour of the nineteenth century. Emphasizing the origins and evolution of armour in each country, and its influence on the armour of other cultures, this book by a specialist in the field gathers together much data that previously had been inaccessible or available