druzhina
07-13-2016, 05:56
I have added links to the illustrations referenced in 'Carolingian Arms and Armor in the Ninth Century' by Simon Coupland (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Carolingian_Arms_and_Armour.htm) so that those without the books in the bibliography can follow his argument.
The illustrations include:
9th Century Carolingian Soldiers in the Bible of San Paolo Fuori Le Mura, c.870-880AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/San_Paolo_Bible-1r.htm)
9th Century Carolingian Soldiers in Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram (Saint Emmeram Gospels), c.870AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Emmeram_Gospels-5v.htm)
9th Century Carolingian Soldiers in the Lothar Bible, 849-851AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Lothar_Bible-f1v.htm)
9th Century Carolingian Soldiers in the Vivian Bible, 845-851AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Vivian_Bible-f215v.htm)
Carolingian Cavalry in the Stuttgart Psalter, Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Cod.bibl.fol. 23 (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Stuttgart_Psalter-3v.htm)
Carolingian soldiers in the Corbie Psalter, beginning of the 9th century, Northern France (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Amiens-18.htm)
Carolingian soldiers in The Golden Psalter of St. Gallen, Codex Perizoni F 17, c.883-888 and 890-900 (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Golden_Psalter.htm)
Ivory Book Cover of Charles the Bald, France, c.860 (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Charles_the_Bald_book_cover.htm)
Wall paintings in the Church of St. Benedict in Mals, South Tyrol, before 881AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/St_Benedict_Church-Mals.htm)
'Abraham an Lot' in Prudentius' Psychomachia, Bern Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 264, Lake Constance, c.900AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Prudentius-Bern-264-Abraham_Lot.htm)
The Leiden I Maccabees manuscript, Germany, second half of 9th–early 10th century, Codex Per F 17 (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Leiden_I_Maccabees.htm)
Lombard Arms & Costume in an 11th Century copy of the Encyclopedia of Maurus Hrabanus or De rerum naturis (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Montecassino-Lombards-11C.htm)
Camparisons are made with Byzantine illustrations:
A soldier in the Roman Virgil Vatican, MS Vat. lat. 3867, fol. 74v, Romano-Byzantine, 5th century (http://warfare.tk/Ancient/Roman_Virgil-74v.htm)
Byzantine plates with biblical characters in Byzantine costume & armour of the reign of Herakleios, early 7th century (http://warfare.tk/6-10/Herakleios_plates.htm)
Mount Athos Psalter, MS. Pantocrator 61, Byzantine, first half of the 9th century (http://warfare.tk/6-10/Pantocrator_61.htm#30v)
Psalm 3, Chludov Psalter, Byzantine, Moscow, Historical Museum MS 129, 9th century (http://warfare.tk/6-10/Chludov-Psalter-Psalm-3.htm)
Bristol Psalter, London, British Library, Add. MS 40731, Byzantine, 11th century (http://warfare.tk/11/Bristol_Psalter.htm)
The scenes of David and Goliath in the Bristol Psalter (http://warfare.tk/11/Bristol_Psalter-231v.htm) have the same composition and costume as David and Goliath in the Paris Psalter, 10th century, Bibliothèque nationale de France, MS. gr. 139 (http://warfare.tk/6-10/Paris_Psalter-f4v.htm)
Druzhina
9th Century Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers (http://warfare.gq/9C.htm)
The illustrations include:
9th Century Carolingian Soldiers in the Bible of San Paolo Fuori Le Mura, c.870-880AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/San_Paolo_Bible-1r.htm)
9th Century Carolingian Soldiers in Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram (Saint Emmeram Gospels), c.870AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Emmeram_Gospels-5v.htm)
9th Century Carolingian Soldiers in the Lothar Bible, 849-851AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Lothar_Bible-f1v.htm)
9th Century Carolingian Soldiers in the Vivian Bible, 845-851AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Vivian_Bible-f215v.htm)
Carolingian Cavalry in the Stuttgart Psalter, Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Cod.bibl.fol. 23 (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Stuttgart_Psalter-3v.htm)
Carolingian soldiers in the Corbie Psalter, beginning of the 9th century, Northern France (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Amiens-18.htm)
Carolingian soldiers in The Golden Psalter of St. Gallen, Codex Perizoni F 17, c.883-888 and 890-900 (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Golden_Psalter.htm)
Ivory Book Cover of Charles the Bald, France, c.860 (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Charles_the_Bald_book_cover.htm)
Wall paintings in the Church of St. Benedict in Mals, South Tyrol, before 881AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/St_Benedict_Church-Mals.htm)
'Abraham an Lot' in Prudentius' Psychomachia, Bern Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 264, Lake Constance, c.900AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Prudentius-Bern-264-Abraham_Lot.htm)
The Leiden I Maccabees manuscript, Germany, second half of 9th–early 10th century, Codex Per F 17 (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Leiden_I_Maccabees.htm)
Lombard Arms & Costume in an 11th Century copy of the Encyclopedia of Maurus Hrabanus or De rerum naturis (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Montecassino-Lombards-11C.htm)
Camparisons are made with Byzantine illustrations:
A soldier in the Roman Virgil Vatican, MS Vat. lat. 3867, fol. 74v, Romano-Byzantine, 5th century (http://warfare.tk/Ancient/Roman_Virgil-74v.htm)
Byzantine plates with biblical characters in Byzantine costume & armour of the reign of Herakleios, early 7th century (http://warfare.tk/6-10/Herakleios_plates.htm)
Mount Athos Psalter, MS. Pantocrator 61, Byzantine, first half of the 9th century (http://warfare.tk/6-10/Pantocrator_61.htm#30v)
Psalm 3, Chludov Psalter, Byzantine, Moscow, Historical Museum MS 129, 9th century (http://warfare.tk/6-10/Chludov-Psalter-Psalm-3.htm)
Bristol Psalter, London, British Library, Add. MS 40731, Byzantine, 11th century (http://warfare.tk/11/Bristol_Psalter.htm)
The scenes of David and Goliath in the Bristol Psalter (http://warfare.tk/11/Bristol_Psalter-231v.htm) have the same composition and costume as David and Goliath in the Paris Psalter, 10th century, Bibliothèque nationale de France, MS. gr. 139 (http://warfare.tk/6-10/Paris_Psalter-f4v.htm)
Druzhina
9th Century Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers (http://warfare.gq/9C.htm)