# composite armor milan italy Álavaarmsmuseum renaissance art history watercolour painting sketch peascodstreet windsor sl4 watercolor acrylic marker pen piersplowman

It can't be compared to the peascod armor of the early modern era because those are not skintight either, with a flare at the front; they do not create a forward facing concave shape to catch blows; armor is always tighter at the waist to preserve the natural range of motion.

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2023-02-01

Today’s is of shoppers on

on paper
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2021-12-12

Summer fruit: "It lasteth not longe that is licour swete/As peascoddes, pere-jonettes, plomes & cheries"#piersplowman

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2015-06-16