Illustrations of Hussite soldiers, wagons and standards

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Germans fighting Hussites in Sammelhandschrift zur Kriegskunst after Johannes Hartlieb. Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek Cod. 3062 Han
. Hussite handgunners in Armies of the Middle Ages, Volume 2 by Ian Heath, based on the Johannes Hartlieb: 'Kriegsbuch' miniature
. A Hussite pavise in Armies of the Middle Ages, Volume 2 by Ian Heath, based on the Johannes Hartlieb: 'Kriegsbuch' miniature
Hussite Wagon Fortress in Sammelhandschrift zur Kriegskunst, 1437, Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek Cod. 3062 Han
. A Hussite War-Wagon c.1430 in Armies of the Middle Ages, Volume 2 by Ian Heath
Jan Zizka leading his troops, Göttingen Codex, Hussite, late 15th century Bohemia
. An Utraquist Priest in Armies of the Middle Ages, Volume 2 by Ian Heath, based on an illumination of Jan Zizka leading his troops
Hussite crossbowmen portrayed on a stove tile, 15th century Bohemia
Other Hussite soldiers portrayed on stove tiles, 15th century Bohemia
Caricature of a Taborite brethren with a studded flail, Hussite, 15th century Bohemia
. Hussite Wagon Soldiers in Armies of the Middle Ages, Volume 2 by Ian Heath, based on a stove tile and Taborite brethren
A Hussite War Wagon, circa 1445-50, in Das Buch von Kaiser


Battle of Domazlice, 1431, Jena Codex, Hussite, early 16th century Bohemia
Hussite Baggage Wagons, Jena Codex
Jan Zizka leading his troops, Jena Codex, Hussite
. An Utraquist Priest in Armies of the Middle Ages, Volume 2 by Ian Heath, based on an illumination of Jan Zizka leading his troops
Jan Zizka leading his troops, Jena Codex, Hussite, early 16th century Bohemia

. Hussite Flags in Armies of the Middle Ages, Volume 2 by Ian Heath from various illuminations.


Was the goose drinking from the chalice first (or only) used by their opponents as a derogatory emblem? Was it adopted by the Hussites? Derogatory slurs have been adopted by groups to defuse them, e.g. Quakers, Shakers, Cherry Bums, Rats of Tobruk, etc.

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Hussites in Sammelhandschrift zur Kriegskunst after Johannes Hartlieb. Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek Cod. 3062 Han
Jan Zizka leading his troops, Göttingen Codex, Hussite, late 15th century Bohemia
Hussite soldiers portrayed on a stove tile, 15th century Bohemia
Caricature of a Taborite brethren with a studded flail, Hussite, 15th century Bohemia
A Hussite War Wagon, circa 1445-50, in Das Buch von Kaiser
Hussite soldiers in the Jena Codex, early 16th century Bohemia

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15th Century Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers