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Lobster-Tail Burgonet for a Harquebusier

Lobster-Tail Burgonet for a Harquebusier. Culture: Dutch or British. Dimensions: H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm); D. 13 in. (33 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 9 oz. (1154 g). Date: ca. 1610-20. The rich decoration of this helmet is exceptional, covering it completely with wide bands of chiseled and punched floral designs alternating in silver and gold. Although it was once believed that its neck plate, cheekpieces, plume holder and lining were later restorations, futher study has confirmed that they are genuine and original to the helmet. In its quality and elaborate ornament, this helmet is similar to a Dutch armor in the Tower of London, which was made in 1612 for Henry, Prince of Wales.
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Lobster-Tail Burgonet for a Harquebusier
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Lobster-Tail Burgonet for a Harquebusier. Culture: Dutch or British. Dimensions: H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm); D. 13 in. (33 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 9 oz. (1154 g). Date: ca. 1610-20. The rich decoration of this helmet is exceptional, covering it completely with wide bands of chiseled and punched floral designs alternating in silver and gold. Although it was once believed that its neck plate, cheekpieces, plume holder and lining were later restorations, futher study has confirmed that they are genuine and original to the helmet. In its quality and elaborate ornament, this helmet is similar to a Dutch armor in the Tower of London, which was made in 1612 for Henry, Prince of Wales.
Técnica/material:
Steel, gold, silver, textile
Museo:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Crédito:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Modelo: No - Propiedad: No
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Tamaño imagen:
4200 x 3360 px | 40.4 MB
Tamaño impresión:
35.6 x 28.4 cm | 14.0 x 11.2 in (300 dpi)
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