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Mart Shearer




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PostPosted: Thu 17 Apr, 2014 2:21 pm    Post subject:         Reply with quote

Another umbrella-handled, late 13th century example from a miniature in the Met.
http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-t...&pos=1

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Mart Shearer




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PostPosted: Tue 22 Apr, 2014 11:04 am    Post subject:         Reply with quote

An example from Harvard:
http://pds.lib.harvard.edu/pds/view/4145764



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Mark Griffin




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PostPosted: Tue 22 Apr, 2014 12:06 pm    Post subject:         Reply with quote

not that I'm defending it in any way, here are some of the same made for the Russel Crowe Robin Hood feature. They did try a little bit poor things....


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Ryan S.




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PostPosted: Wed 23 Apr, 2014 7:07 pm    Post subject:         Reply with quote

Mart Shearer wrote:
An example from Harvard:
http://pds.lib.harvard.edu/pds/view/4145764


Perhaps it should be called monk slayer?
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