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Burgonet with Falling Buffe possibly from an Armour of William Herbert
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Burgonet with Falling Buffe possibly from an Armour of William Herbert
2970781 Burgonet with Falling Buffe possibly from an Armour of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, c.1550 (steel with traces of gilding & leather) by English School, (16th century); height: 21.6 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: English, Greenwich ); George F. Harding Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23445256
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Burgonet Militaria Visor Visors William Herbert Vizor
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This print showcases a Burgonet with Falling Buffe, believed to be from the armor of William Herbert, the 1st Earl of Pembroke. Created around 1550 by an unknown English artist, this stunning piece is made of steel with delicate traces of gilding and leather accents. Standing at a height of 21.6 cm, this masterpiece can be found in The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA. It is part of the George F. Harding Collection and holds great historical significance as it represents English craftsmanship during the 16th century. The intricate metalwork on this burgonet highlights the skilled artistry involved in its creation. Its visor adds an air of mystery while providing protection to its wearer during battle or jousting tournaments. The falling buffe further enhances both functionality and aesthetics. William Herbert's connection to this remarkable armor adds another layer to its allure. As one delves into history, they will discover that he was not only a prominent figure but also played a significant role in shaping England's political landscape during his time. This photograph captures every detail and nuance beautifully, allowing viewers to appreciate the fine craftsmanship and historical importance behind this extraordinary piece of militaria.
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