Page or messenger, white surcot resembling doublet, heavily lined ; purple hose ; surcot worn over coat of mail ; leather sword, belt, light helmet, ca. 1450
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Title
Page or messenger, white surcot resembling doublet, heavily lined ; purple hose ; surcot worn over coat of mail ; leather sword, belt, light helmet, ca. 1450
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Costume -- Working Class
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1858 - 1875
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC COSTU-Work
Subjects
Clothing & dress
Working class
Men -- Clothing & dress -- France -- 1400-1499
Daggers & swords -- 1400-1499
Footwear -- 1400-1499
Messengers -- France -- 1400-1499
Genres
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Surcot" "384" Written on border: "From French ms." Includes additional text.
Source Note: Dictionnaire raisonné du mobilier français de l'époque carlovingienne à la renaissance. (Paris : Bance, 1858-1875) Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel (1814-1879), Author.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17128337
Barcode: 33333159289640
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4c1bff80-c54e-012f-da6a-58d385a7bc34
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1858
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Page or messenger, white surcot resembling doublet, heavily lined ; purple hose ; surcot worn over coat of mail ; leather sword, belt, light helmet, ca. 1450" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1858 - 1875. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4c1bff80-c54e-012f-da6a-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1858 - 1875). Page or messenger, white surcot resembling doublet, heavily lined ; purple hose ; surcot worn over coat of mail ; leather sword, belt, light helmet, ca. 1450 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4c1bff80-c54e-012f-da6a-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Page or messenger, white surcot resembling doublet, heavily lined ; purple hose ; surcot worn over coat of mail ; leather sword, belt, light helmet, ca. 1450" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4c1bff80-c54e-012f-da6a-58d385a7bc34
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