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Illustrations by Viskovatov
Warrior in Yushman (armour of combined mail and plates), Zarukava (vambraces), Rukavits (gauntlets), Buturlik (greaves), he is throwing a Sulitsa (javelin), has a Dzhid (case for javelins) which may also contain a sword, a Luk (bow) in Naluch (bow case) and Kolchan (quiver).


Русский всадник.

Russian armament from the 14th century until the second half of the 17th century.
Warrior in Yushman (armour of combined mail and plates), Zarukava (vambraces), Rukavits (gauntlets), Buturlik (greaves), he is throwing a Sulitsa (javelin), has a Dzhid (case for javelins) which may also contain a sword, a Luk (bow) in Naluch (bow case) and Kolchan (quiver).
Lithograph 094 in "Historical description of the clothes and weapons of Russian troops" by Viskovatov, 2nd edition published in 1899.

Aleksandr Vasil’evich Viskovatov, Born April 22, 1804; died February 27, 1858, in St. Petersburg. Russian military historian. Viskovatov’s most important work, A Historical Description of the Uniform and Weapons of Russian Troops (vols. 1-30, 1841-62; 2nd ed., vols. 1-34, 1899-1948), is based on an enormous amount of archival material.
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