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...
EditorialPurse, Medium: silk, metallic beads Technique: embroidered net with beads, Flat purse of fine black net embroidered with cut steel beads arranged in point ovals and tent stitch in yellow and green silks. Fitted at top to steel frame with catch-chain of...
EditorialSteel button, 1790-1800 Flat steel button pierced and decorated with mille grain or raised dots & faceted steels. Pin of faceted steel boss fixes the wire shank in position. Produced in Birmingham., Social history, Manufacturers, Metal, Steel, Birmingh...
EditorialAs France gradually pulls itself out of one of the world’s strictest lockdowns and steels itself against a looming economic crisis, the French are among the most pessimistic in Europe and the most critical of their government’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak. (Andrea Mantovani/The New York Times)
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...
EditorialHercules steels the apples from the Hesperides. Date/Period: 1555 - 1556. Oil painting on wood. Height: 85 mm (3.34 in); Width: 150 mm (5.90 in).
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...
EditorialSaddle, ca. 1570?80, Milan, Italian, Milan, Wood, textile, iron, linen, leather, steel, gold, silver, 22 1/2 x 25 1/4 x 24 1/2 in. (54.6 x 64.1 x 62.2 cm); Wt. 22 lb. 1 oz. (10 kg), Equestrian Equipment-Saddles, This is a rare example of a complete Eur...
EditorialSet of Saddle Steels, ca. 1570, Italian, Steel, 27.14a; H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); W. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); Wt. 9 oz. (255.1 g); 27.14b; H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Wt. 7.7 oz. (218.3 g); 27.14c; H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16....