The Feather Adarga of Philip II and the Escorial Miter
The Feather AdargaFeather Adarga D-88Real Armeria, Palacio Real de MadridPatrimonio NacionalHISTORICAL BACKGROUNDThe word “ ADARGA “ designates a shield of Arabic origin ( “ el- darakah“ means “ a shield “) , usually made of leather, which was introduced in Spain from the north of Africa in the thi...
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Nuevo mundo mundos nuevos
2006
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| Online adgang: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Summary: | The Feather AdargaFeather Adarga D-88Real Armeria, Palacio Real de MadridPatrimonio NacionalHISTORICAL BACKGROUNDThe word “ ADARGA “ designates a shield of Arabic origin ( “ el- darakah“ means “ a shield “) , usually made of leather, which was introduced in Spain from the north of Africa in the thirteenth century. This first adargas were circular, as we can see represented in some twelve century codex like the Biblia de León and the Beato de Gerona. During the thirteenth century the name is ... |
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