EditorialArmor for Man and Horse Presumably Made for Baron Pankraz von Freyberg (1508?1565), man's armor, ca. 1535?40; horse armor, dated 1554; saddle steels, later restorations, Landshut, German, Landshut, Steel; leather, copper alloy, textile, Wt. of man's ar...
EditorialPortions of a Crinet (Horse's Neck Defense), ca. 1580?90, probably Brescia, Italian, probably Brescia, Steel, leather, L. 18 5/8 in. (47.2 cm); W. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 14 oz. (1,765 g), Armor for Horse, Partially embossed, etched overall, an...
EditorialShaffron (Horse's Head Defense), ca. 1620, Dutch, Steel, gold, leather, H. 21 1/4 in. (54 cm); W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 5 oz. (1949 g), Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons, By the late sixteenth century, complete horse armors??rare at any period??ha...
EditorialComposed Armor, ca. 1550?80, Landshut; Augsburg, German, Landshut and Augsburg; gorget, Italian, Steel, gold, leather, textile, copper alloy, Wt. 51 lb. 4 oz. (23.25 kg), Armor for Man, This armor is composed of elements from three different armors, al...
EditorialCuirassier's Armor, dated 1621; helmet brim and buffe, 19th century, possibly Dutch, Steel, gold, Wt. 80 lb. 6 oz. (36.45 kg), Armor for Man-3/4 Armor, This armor appears to belong to a small group of finely made Dutch armors from the first third of th...
EditorialA Reliquary for Three Skulls, Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 17021786, Black crayon, brush, sepia, and gray water color., The image is in a horizontal rectangle. A box with a pediment is shown, whose general shape is that of a triangle. The front consists ...
EditorialAlphonso and Aciloe, Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi RA, 17281815, Italian, active in Britain (176499), after Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 17631840, German, active in Britain (178188), Published by Mary Ryland, 17591817, British, 1788, Stipple engraving...
EditorialRaftered Hall with Figures in 16th Century Dress, James Pattison Cockburn, 17781847, British, undated, Watercolor, gouache, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper, Sheet: 12 x 8 1/4 inches (30.5 x 21 cm), architectural sub...
EditorialPortrait of a Man in Armour, Richard Cosway, 17421821, British, 1808, Watercolor and gouache with scraping on ivory, Image: 2 7/8 x 2 3/8 inches (7.3 x 6 cm) and Frame: 3 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 1/4 inches (8.6 x 7 x 0.6 cm), armors, portrait.
EditorialArmor for Man and Horse Presumably Made for Baron Pankraz von Freyberg (1508?1565), man's armor, ca. 1535?40; horse armor, dated 1554; saddle steels, later restorations, Landshut, German, Landshut, Steel; leather, copper alloy, textile, Wt. of man's ar...
EditorialPortions of a Cuirass, late 16th?17th century, Turkish, Steel, iron, copper alloy, textile, Breastplate: 14 1/8 x 18 1/8 in. (36 x 46 cm); Diam. of center disc (min) 10 7/8 in. (27.61 cm); Diam. of center disc (max) 11 1/8 in. (28.24 cm); Shoulder defe...
EditorialShirt of Mail and Plate, dated A.H. 1042/A.D. 1632?33, Indian, Steel, iron, gold, leather, as mounted, H. 32 in. (81.3 cm)l; L. 31 in. (78.8 cm); W. 40 in. (101.5 cm); Wt. 23 lb. 10 oz. (10.7 kg), Mail, This shirt ranks as one of the most beautiful sur...
EditorialArmor with Matching Shaffron and Saddle Plates, ca. 1600, Milan, Italian, Milan, Steel, copper alloy, silver, gold, leather, textile, H. 62 5/8 in. (159.1 cm); Wt. 42 lb. 6 oz. (19.25 kg);H. 22 in. (55.9 cm); W. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm);H. 8 in. (20.3 cm);...
EditorialPortions of a Crinet (Horse's Neck Defense), ca. 1580?90, probably Brescia, Italian, probably Brescia, Steel, leather, L. 18 5/8 in. (47.2 cm); W. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 14 oz. (1,765 g), Armor for Horse, Partially embossed, etched overall, an...
EditorialShaffron (Horse's Head Defense), ca. 1620, Dutch, Steel, gold, leather, H. 21 1/4 in. (54 cm); W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 5 oz. (1949 g), Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons, By the late sixteenth century, complete horse armors??rare at any period??ha...