Alteneck Collection (#4)

Swiss swords, early 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Suit of steel armor, first half of the 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt

Fashion of German nobility of the early 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt

Gothic ornament and scrollwork of the late 15th, early 16thC.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Archer with two-pulley winch crossbow.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Knight in battle armor from 1401 Thomas Knebel
Knight in battle armor from 1401. Thomas Knebel von Katzenelnbogen.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks

14th century helmets from suits of armour in the Paris Museum of Artillery.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Elegant Parisian man in the 1792 style and a young German woman in cape and bonnet.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century

Citizens of Augsburg of the early 18th century from a copperplate engraving of a dolls house.. A hunter with game, housekeeper, servant girls with plates and account books, a cook with ham

Military equipment and weapons from the 17th century.. Lancers and arquebusier in the center. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Suits of armor from the early 17th century, with gloves, breastplates, and helmets.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Weavers and embroiderers from the 17th century, and pattern.. Pattern from Joh. Sibmachers patternbook, 1604. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Pikes, halberds and pole arms from the mid 15th century owned by G. Wittemann, Geisenheim.. Example E is a Lucerne hammer

Men in mid-17th century costume.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr

Woman in starched linen headdress known as a Sturz, 16thC.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Lukas Baumgartner, patrician of Nurnburg, 1512.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel receiving a book.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt

Luxurious fashions of the nobility of Augsburg, early 16thC.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Saint Helena, mother of Constantine the Great.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Tassilo chalice.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Candlestick.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Censer.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Old testament scenes.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Pope Gregory I.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Tournament lance heads and jousting armor, mid-16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Dorothea von Grumbach, died 1560.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Wolfgang Christoph von Leoprechting, died 1637
Bourgeoise fashion from a gravestone in St. Catherines Church, Frankfurt, 1468.. Bourgeoise fashion from the late 15th century from a gravestone in St. Catherines Church, Frankfurt, 1468

Crucifix, 11th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Bishops crosier.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Reliquary.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Bronze keys.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Reliquary cross.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Choir robes.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Hand bell.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

George von Liebenstein, German knight, died 1533.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Antiking Rudolf.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Duke William IV of Bavaria knocked from his horse during a joust. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Sword of a German mercenary, early 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Cuirass (breastplate) and dagger, early 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt

Full suit of ornate armor for man and horse.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Steel buckler or shield for a Rennen joust, 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Portrait of Anna von Kronberg, who died at age two in 1549.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Portrait of William IV, Count of Furstenberg, died 1549.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

German womens headdresses, 1510-1550.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

German joust, mid 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

German tournament armor from the first half of the 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Glass paintings showing coats of arms with lute player.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Tapestry and carpet pattern of the 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

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"Alteneck: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step back in time to the mid-15th century, where a valiant Knight dons his battle armor, ready to defend honor and chivalry with his formidable weapons. Witness a vibrant Jewish religious procession from the same era, as devout worshippers gather to celebrate their faith and heritage. Intriguingly, an exquisite portrait of Albert of Brandenburg as St Erasmus captures the essence of devotion and spirituality during the years 1510-1550. Fast forward to the mid-18th century, where German men embrace fashion trends that reflect their refined tastes through elegant attire. Marvel at decorative Dutch oven tiles from the 17th century, showcasing intricate designs that add charm and beauty to everyday life. Explore weaponry from late 15th-century Germany; pole axes and halberds wielded by skilled warriors who fought for glory on ancient battlefields. Amidst whispers of scandalous secrets lies a captivating scene—a wife stealing a passionate kiss behind her oblivious husband's back. Love knows no boundaries. Immerse yourself in history once more with full battle armor for both knight and horse—an awe-inspiring sight from the mid-16th century that exudes strength and power. Gaze upon Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor himself adorned in an imposing suit of armor—symbolizing authority during his reign. Join noblemen of the late 17th century as they stand proudly alongside their King—a display of opulence intertwined with loyalty towards monarchy. Admire an Italian heraldic shield or targe hailing from the mid-15th century—an emblematic representation of family pride passed down through generations. Finally, encounter a gallant German knight clad in striking armor typical of the late 14th century—a testament to medieval craftsmanship preserved throughout centuries.