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J. R. R. Tolkien's design for his son Christopher's contour map on graph paper with handwritten annotations, of parts of Gondor and Mordor and the route taken by the Hobbits with the One Ring, and dates along that route, for an enlarged map in The Return of the King [5] Detail of finished contour map by Christopher Tolkien, drawn from his father's graph paper design.
Late medieval gothic plate armour with list of elements. The slot in the helmet is called an occularium. This list identifies various pieces of body armour worn from the medieval to early modern period in the Western world, mostly plate but some mail armour, arranged by the part of body that is protected and roughly by date.
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Fonstad created "the most comprehensive set" of thematic maps of Middle-earth, such as Frodo and Sam's route to Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring. [13] The events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings take place in the north-west of the continent of Middle-earth.
The lower right section is an example of ring armour. Ring armour ( ring mail ) is an assumed type of personal armour constructed as series of metallic rings sewn to a fabric or leather foundation. No actual examples of this type of armour are known from collections or archaeological excavations in Europe.
Saint Maurice by Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472–1553), depicted wearing a full silver armour that was either made for Maximilian I(later acquired by Emperor Charles V) or commissioned by Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg for Charles V to be used in his coronation in Aachen in 1520. [11] [12] [13]
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