EditorialReinforcing Bevor and Grandguard for the Tilt in the Italian Manner. Southern German. Date: 1520-1580. Dimensions: Height: 50.8 cm (20 in.). Steel. Origin: Augsburg.
EditorialReinforcing Bevor and Grandguard for the Joust. South German; Augsburg. Date: 1545-1575. Dimensions: H. 62.2 cm (24 1/2 in.) Weight: Buffe: 2 lbs. 15 oz. Targe: 5 lbs. 10 oz. Steel. Origin: Augsburg.
EditorialCuirassier Armor, ca. 1610?30, Milan; Brescia, Lombardy, Italian, Milan or Brescia, Steel, gold, leather, textile, H. as mounted 54 in. (137.2 cm); Wt. 86 lb. 8 oz. (39.24 kg), Armor for Man, The construction and build of this armor are typical of a cu...
EditorialHarquebusier's Armor of Pedro II, King of Portugal (reigned 1683?1706), ca. 1683 and later, London, British, London, Steel, gold, leather, textile, Wt. 43 lb. 5 oz. (19.6 kg); helmet: 14 x 11 x 15 1/4 in. (35.6 x 27.9 x 38.7 cm); Wt. 9 lb. 10 oz. (4354...
EditorialAmerican, Pennsylvania German: Reinforcing Plate, American, Pennsylvania German, 18th century, Iron, Overall: 10 5/8 x 2 1/4 x 1/4 in. (27 x 5.7 x 0.6 cm).
EditorialAmerican, Pennsylvania German: Reinforcing Plate, American, Pennsylvania German, 18th century, Iron, Overall: 10 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 5/16 in. (27.3 x 5.4 x 0.8 cm).
EditorialReinforcing Bevor and Grandguard for the Tilt in the Italian Manner. Southern German. Date: 1520-1580. Dimensions: Height: 50.8 cm (20 in.). Steel. Origin: Augsburg.
EditorialReinforcing Bevor and Grandguard for the Joust. South German; Augsburg. Date: 1545-1575. Dimensions: H. 62.2 cm (24 1/2 in.) Weight: Buffe: 2 lbs. 15 oz. Targe: 5 lbs. 10 oz. Steel. Origin: Augsburg.
EditorialPhotograph - 'German Trench', France, Sergeant John Lord, World War I, 1916, Black and white photographic print which depicts a captured German trench somewhere on the Somme battlefield. Trench warfare was heavily employed by both the Allied and German...
EditorialPhotograph - Captured German Trench on a Somme Battlefield, France, Sergeant John Lord, World War I, 1916, Black and white photographic print which depicts a captured German trench somewhere on the Somme battlefield. Trench warfare was heavily employed...
EditorialReinforcing Bevor and Grandguard for the Tilt in the Italian Manner. Southern German. Date: 1520-1580. Dimensions: Height: 50.8 cm (20 in.). Steel. Origin: Augsburg.
EditorialReinforcing Bevor and Grandguard for the Joust. South German; Augsburg. Date: 1545-1575. Dimensions: H. 62.2 cm (24 1/2 in.) Weight: Buffe: 2 lbs. 15 oz. Targe: 5 lbs. 10 oz. Steel. Origin: Augsburg.
EditorialGold masks, Parthian, from Nineveh, northern Iraq, 2nd century. These gold masks come from graves on the site of the former Late Assyrian citadel at Nineveh. They were discovered in 1852. The graves date to a period when Nineveh was an an important tow...
EditorialReinforcing Breastplate, ca. 1625?30, probably Milan, Italian, probably Milan, Steel, silver, H. 16 in. (40.6 cm); W. 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm); D. 11 in. (27.9 cm); Wt. 14 lb. 11 oz. (6662 g), Armor Parts-Breastplates, This reinforcing breastplate was inte...
EditorialCuirassier Armor, ca. 1610?30, Milan; Brescia, Lombardy, Italian, Milan or Brescia, Steel, gold, leather, textile, H. as mounted 54 in. (137.2 cm); Wt. 86 lb. 8 oz. (39.24 kg), Armor for Man, The construction and build of this armor are typical of a cu...
EditorialHarquebusier's Armor of Pedro II, King of Portugal (reigned 1683?1706), ca. 1683 and later, London, British, London, Steel, gold, leather, textile, Wt. 43 lb. 5 oz. (19.6 kg); helmet: 14 x 11 x 15 1/4 in. (35.6 x 27.9 x 38.7 cm); Wt. 9 lb. 10 oz. (4354...
EditorialClose Helmet for the Tourney, late 16th century, Augsburg, German, Augsburg, Steel, brass, canvas, silk, H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); W. 8 13/16 in. (22.4 cm); D. 12 in. (30.5 cm); Wt. 8 lb. (3629 g), Helmets, The tourney was a mock combat fought in an open fi...
EditorialGold masks, Parthian, from Nineveh, northern Iraq, 2nd century. These gold masks come from graves on the site of the former Late Assyrian citadel at Nineveh. They were discovered in 1852. The graves date to a period when Nineveh was an an important tow...