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Sir Edward Barry. Another good example may be seen in the Rotunda, Woolwich (Fig. 418A).

Fig. 422. Portrait of Philip the Fair in 1505

From the wing of a triptych. Netherlands School, early XVIth century Brussels Gallery

When the chapawe was used as the head-piece of a knightly harness it was generally interchangeable with some other form of head-gear; as a proof of this assertion we may instance the small head-piece which goes en suite with the superb harness, said to be the work of Hans Grünewalt of Nuremberg, which was made for Sigismund the Wealthy, Archduke of the Tyrol (1427-1496), and is now in the Imperial Armoury, Vienna (see vol. i, Fig. 244). On the harness is a fine and complete salade; but associated with