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Polish 'Bechter' Mail-and-Plate Armor, ~1560 AD (lemmy.world)

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[–] JohnnyCanuck@lemmy.ca 3 points 10 months ago

I feel like the other link you posted was pretty informative. It sounded like this particular design was probably mostly decorative. And it was the inspiration for this armour which is pretty cool: https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/768x768/public/d8/images/methode/2019/03/26/b8c93022-46db-11e9-b5dc-9921d5eb8a6d_image_hires_180322.JPG?itok=ayb3KxEd&v=1553594610