Culloden targe Zwaarden Oudheid while the helmet still provided

while the helmet still provided an excellent field of vision

This 13th century drinking horn decoration refers back to the Viking period and was possibly based on an even older original

It is made for a chest circumference of 130 cm and a head with a max

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making a chainmail collar (camail) not always necessary

Culloden targe Zwaarden Oudheid while the helmet still providedThis targe is based on originals that were used during the last Jacobite uprising of 17451746. The original is now part of the collection of the Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow, Scotland. The targe was a formidable weapon and not an isolated development. The wars of the Jacobites should be seen in a broader European context, as part of the War of the Spanish Succession (17011714) or, more broadly, the conflicts that arose between Catholic and Protestant