Bascinet - Wikipedia
The bascinet – also bassinet, basinet, or bazineto – was a Medieval European open-faced combat helmet. It evolved from a type of iron or steel skullcap, but had a more pointed apex to the …
The 14th Century Bascinet -- myArmoury.com
The 14th century bascinet was likely one of the most popular forms of head defense, largely replacing the great helm in popularity for the knightly class, and finding favor also with the …
Great Bascinet “Sailsbury” - armorysmith.com
Great bascinet Sailsbury is a composite image of such helmets in the medieval England. There is no exact artefact, but all details and geometry are real. Both reenactors and sports fighters can …
Bascinet Helmet - Medieval Chronicles
Great Bascinet. The great bascinet was a later type of bascinet which evolved when the conical and pointed of the helmet gave way to a more rounded shape. It was built together with a …
Great bascinet - Google Arts & Culture
They developed from the bascinet, a shorter, egg-shaped helmet, with the earlier mail protection for the throat and neck replaced with plates; the throat now being protected by an...
The Evolution and Design of Bascinets in Medieval Warfare
One of the earliest variations was the “great bascinet,” which emerged in the 14th century and was commonly worn in Northern Europe. It featured a visor-less design that allowed for better …
Hounskull bascinet - musee-armee.fr
The bascinet was a form of head protection used in Europe between 1370 and 1430. It can be recognised by its "muzzle", which protected the face with a sharp tip. This unusual profile led …
great bascinet - British Museum
Great bascinet, made of iron, with a one piece skull and a possibly later front plate. The skull is pierced at the apex of the skull with a keyhole slot, possibly for the attachment of a crest. At …
Foot-Combat Helm of Sir Giles Capel (1485–1556)
This helm, or “great bascinet,” for the tournament fought on foot, formerly hung above the tomb of Sir Giles Capel (1485–1556) in Rayne Church, Essex, as specified in his will that this, his …
Helm for Foot Combat - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This helm, also called a “great bascinet” in the sixteenth century, is one of only a few of its kind in existence today. It was made for use in a type of tournament that was fought between two fully …