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Schott-Sonnenberg Style of Armour (worn with sallet and gothic gauntlets). Early types of Maximilian armour with either no fluting or wolfzähne (wolf teeth) style fluting (which differs from classic Maximilian fluting) and could be worn with a sallet are called Schott-Sonnenberg style armour by Oakeshott. [4]
High Gothic armour was worn during the later 15th century, a transitional type called Schott-Sonnenberg style was current during c. 1500 to 1515, and Maximilian armour proper during 1515 to 1525. [1] Towards the late 16th century, so-called half-armour ( Halbharnisch ) would become increasingly common, eventually diminished itself into the ...
Arthur Carl Victor Schott (27 February 1814 – 26 July 1875) was a German-American artist, naturalist and ethnographer. He was hired as a "special scientific collector" for the United States Boundary Commission, and participated in their survey of the new border between the United States and Mexico established after the Mexican–American War .
A lame is a solid piece of sheet metal used as a component of a larger section of plate armor used in Europe during the medieval period. [1] It is used in armors to provide articulations or the joining of the armor elements. [2] [3] The size is usually small with a narrow and rectangular shape. [3]
As a biblical reference, the metaphor may refer to physical armour worn by God in metaphorical battles, or it may refer to vigilant righteousness in general as bestowed by the grace of God (Romans 13:12, King James Version): "The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the ...
Physica Curiosa written by scholar, Jesuit priest and scientist Gaspar Schott is a seventeenth century encyclopedia, published first in 1662, is divided into twelve books and has been richly illustrated with prints of copper engravings.
Charles Anthony Schott was born at Mannheim, Baden, Germany on August 7, 1826. [1] In 1847 he was graduated from the Polytechnic School, at Karlsruhe.The following year he came to the United States and entered the United States Coast Survey.
Bernhard Peter Schott (9 August 1748 – 26 April 1809) was a German clarinetist and music publisher. He founded the predecessor of Schott Music , a major German music publishing company which continues to this day.