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Armor Collection (#2)

"Unyielding Guardians: A Glimpse into the World of Armor" Battle of Agincourt about to begin, 1415: As dawn breaks

Background imageArmor Collection: Samurai warrior, half-length studio portrait, facing front

Samurai warrior, half-length studio portrait, facing front, wearing armor and holding a sword. Date ca. 1877

Background imageArmor Collection: WORLD WAR I POSTER. Subscribe to the Sixth War Loan. Austrian World War I poster by Maximilian

WORLD WAR I POSTER. Subscribe to the Sixth War Loan. Austrian World War I poster by Maximilian Lenz, 1917

Background imageArmor Collection: When Knights were Cold. Stan Laurel

When Knights were Cold. Stan Laurel
WHEN KNIGHTS WERE COLD. Stan Laurel

Background imageArmor Collection: Florida explored by De Soto, 1539

Florida explored by De Soto, 1539
Bivouac of De Sotos expedition in the Florida wilderness, 1539. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageArmor Collection: GGBR2A-00028

GGBR2A-00028
English officer, musketeer, pikeman, and archer, Elizabethan period. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Background imageArmor Collection: Don Quixote by French artist Adrien Demont, 1851 - 1928. On display at the National Gallery of

Don Quixote by French artist Adrien Demont, 1851 - 1928. On display at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
7264860 Don Quixote by French artist Adrien Demont, 1851 - 1928. On display at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Background imageArmor Collection: Sir John Smithes armour, 1585 (pen, ink and watercolour on paper)

Sir John Smithes armour, 1585 (pen, ink and watercolour on paper)
3744587 Sir John Smithes armour, 1585 (pen, ink and watercolour on paper) by Halder, Jacobe (fl.c.1589); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageArmor Collection: Weapons and wine are brought to the ships during the refuelling for the conquete of

Weapons and wine are brought to the ships during the refuelling for the conquete of
JLJ4674005 Weapons and wine are brought to the ships during the refuelling for the conquete of England by the fleets of William the Conquerant (1027-1087)

Background imageArmor Collection: Musket exercises

Musket exercises. Taken from John Blackwells Account of the Artillery Company. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale

Background imageArmor Collection: Archduke Maximilian of Austria visiting an armourer (engraving)

Archduke Maximilian of Austria visiting an armourer (engraving)
3646316 Archduke Maximilian of Austria visiting an armourer (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archduke Maximilian of Austria visiting an armourer)

Background imageArmor Collection: Mr Edwin J Bretts Collection of Armour at the Tudor Exhibition (engraving)

Mr Edwin J Bretts Collection of Armour at the Tudor Exhibition (engraving)
1626728 Mr Edwin J Bretts Collection of Armour at the Tudor Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArmor Collection: Knights of the Round Table: 'Lancelot fights against the dragon'

Knights of the Round Table: "Lancelot fights against the dragon"
JLJ4647947 Knights of the Round Table: " Lancelot fights against the dragon" Manuscript miniature " The novel of Lancelot du Lac", 1344. B.N

Background imageArmor Collection: Military habits of the 15th and 16th Centuries (coloured engraving)

Military habits of the 15th and 16th Centuries (coloured engraving)
972944 Military habits of the 15th and 16th Centuries (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military habits of the 15th and 16th Centuries)

Background imageArmor Collection: Richard the Lionheart (colour litho)

Richard the Lionheart (colour litho)
2775125 Richard the Lionheart (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard the Lionheart)

Background imageArmor Collection: Norman and Anglo-Norman civil, religious and warriors costumes (1066-1200) - engraving

Norman and Anglo-Norman civil, religious and warriors costumes (1066-1200) - engraving
LSE4085238 Norman and Anglo-Norman civil, religious and warriors costumes (1066-1200) - engraving, 19th century by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageArmor Collection: The conquete of England by the army of the Duke of Normandy William the Conquerant

The conquete of England by the army of the Duke of Normandy William the Conquerant
JLJ4685882 The conquete of England by the army of the Duke of Normandy William the Conquerant (1027-1087): Duke Guillaume is recognized by his soldiers by lifting his helmet during the battle of

Background imageArmor Collection: Armour of the 16th Century (coloured engraving)

Armour of the 16th Century (coloured engraving)
972910 Armour of the 16th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armour of the 16th Century)

Background imageArmor Collection: JOHN CHURCHILL (1650-1722). 1st Duke of Marlborough. English military commander

JOHN CHURCHILL (1650-1722). 1st Duke of Marlborough. English military commander. Oil on canvas attributed to John Closterman (1660-1711), after John Riley (1646-1691)

Background imageArmor Collection: PROLOGUE: THE KNIGHT. Woodcut from the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales

PROLOGUE: THE KNIGHT. Woodcut from the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales, from William Caxtons second edition, c1484

Background imageArmor Collection: PRINCE RUPERT (1619-1682). Commander of the army of King Charles I during the English Civil War

PRINCE RUPERT (1619-1682). Commander of the army of King Charles I during the English Civil War. Contemporary English woodcut

Background imageArmor Collection: Baggage Wagons in a Thunderstorm, Luke Clennell, 1781-1840, British

Baggage Wagons in a Thunderstorm, Luke Clennell, 1781-1840, British

Background imageArmor Collection: Portrait of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1508 - 1582), 1549 (oil

Portrait of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1508 - 1582), 1549 (oil
XIR897946 Portrait of Fernando ulvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1508 - 1582), 1549 (oil on canvas) by Mor, Anthonis van Dashorst (Antonio Moro) (c.1519-1576/77)

Background imageArmor Collection: Knight, death and the devil, 1513 (engraving)

Knight, death and the devil, 1513 (engraving)
8620210 Knight, death and the devil, 1513 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); William Morris Gallery, Walthamstow, UK; (add.info.: Knight, death and the devil, Albrecht Durer, 1513)

Background imageArmor Collection: Fatal wounding of King Henry II of France, 1559 (engraving)

Fatal wounding of King Henry II of France, 1559 (engraving)
8672829 Fatal wounding of King Henry II of France, 1559 (engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fatal wounding of King Henry II of France in a jousting accident)

Background imageArmor Collection: Fashion, eer older Spanish costume, after a painting by Titian 1533, and eer feer Spanier 1550

Fashion, eer older Spanish costume, after a painting by Titian 1533, and eer feer Spanier 1550
7278109 Fashion, eer older Spanish costume, after a painting by Titian 1533, and eer feer Spanier 1550; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashion, eer older Spanish costume)

Background imageArmor Collection: Early 17th century English armour. (print)

Early 17th century English armour. (print)
7419943 Early 17th century English armour. (print); (add.info.: Pieces of armour of the type used in England in the early 17th century)

Background imageArmor Collection: A joust between Tristan and a knight watched by a king. Miniature from the manuscript 'Tristan de

A joust between Tristan and a knight watched by a king. Miniature from the manuscript "Tristan de Leonois"
AIS5389173 A joust between Tristan and a knight watched by a king. Miniature from the manuscript "Tristan de Leonois", Fol. 86 v. B.N

Background imageArmor Collection: Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ: 'The Tomb' A Sleeping Guard. 12th century fresco

Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ: "The Tomb" A Sleeping Guard. 12th century fresco
JEB4931106 Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ: "The Tomb" A Sleeping Guard. 12th century fresco. Church of Saint Quitterie

Background imageArmor Collection: The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha (Quixotte - Quijote)

The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha (Quixotte - Quijote) by Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616)
PCT4279477 The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha (Quixotte - Quijote) by Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616): the knight has the sad figure made cabrioles " putting naked certain things

Background imageArmor Collection: Jesus Christ crowned with thorns. Fresco by Romanino located along the right nave of the Cathedral

Jesus Christ crowned with thorns. Fresco by Romanino located along the right nave of the Cathedral of Cremona
3559310 Jesus Christ crowned with thorns. Fresco by Romanino located along the right nave of the Cathedral of Cremona.; (add.info.: Artist: Romanino, Girolamo Romani)

Background imageArmor Collection: Joan of Arc on horseback brandishing a sword (engraving)

Joan of Arc on horseback brandishing a sword (engraving)
8723996 Joan of Arc on horseback brandishing a sword (engraving) by Spanish School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The maiden on horseback)

Background imageArmor Collection: If they had used motorcycles at the jousts in medieval times (engraving)

If they had used motorcycles at the jousts in medieval times (engraving)
8672629 If they had used motorcycles at the jousts in medieval times (engraving) by Downey, Thomas Edward (1852-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Ifs" in history)

Background imageArmor Collection: Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich (1625-1672), c.1658-59 (oil on canvas)

Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich (1625-1672), c.1658-59 (oil on canvas)
7338052 Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich (1625-1672), c.1658-59 (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageArmor Collection: Charles II (1630-1685), c.1675 (oil painting)

Charles II (1630-1685), c.1675 (oil painting)
7337863 Charles II (1630-1685), c.1675 (oil painting) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageArmor Collection: Admiral of the Fleet George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington (1663-1733)

Admiral of the Fleet George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington (1663-1733), late 17th to early 18th century (oil on canvas)
7337853 Admiral of the Fleet George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington (1663-1733), late 17th to early 18th century (oil on canvas) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageArmor Collection: The Repulse Of The Turks At The Siege Of Vienna, Austria In 1529

The Repulse Of The Turks At The Siege Of Vienna, Austria In 1529. From The Book Of Martyrs By John Foxe
UIG5420777 The Repulse Of The Turks At The Siege Of Vienna, Austria In 1529. From The Book Of Martyrs By John Foxe, Published C.1865 ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageArmor Collection: A Knight In Complete Armour In The 15Th Century. From Military And Religious Life In The Middle

A Knight In Complete Armour In The 15Th Century. From Military And Religious Life In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix
UIG5420255 A Knight In Complete Armour In The 15Th Century. From Military And Religious Life In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published London Circa 1880 ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageArmor Collection: A Norman Archer From The Army Of William The Conquerer. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age

A Norman Archer From The Army Of William The Conquerer. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age
UIG5420160 A Norman Archer From The Army Of William The Conquerer. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age, Published Paris 1873 ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageArmor Collection: French men's costumes of the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)

French men's costumes of the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912640 French men's costumes of the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: French men's costumes of the late 15th century)

Background imageArmor Collection: Italian male costumes of the late 15th century, 19th century (etching)

Italian male costumes of the late 15th century, 19th century (etching)
5912637 Italian male costumes of the late 15th century, 19th century (etching); (add.info.: Soldier in armour A and soldier in Eisenhut or kettle hat C from an oil painting)

Background imageArmor Collection: Gunther XXI von Schwarzburg, King of Germany, 1304-1349, 1889 (chromolithograph)

Gunther XXI von Schwarzburg, King of Germany, 1304-1349, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912613 Gunther XXI von Schwarzburg, King of Germany, 1304-1349, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Gunther XXI von Schwarzburg, King of Germany, Roemischer Koenig, 1304-1349)

Background imageArmor Collection: Costumes of the 13th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)

Costumes of the 13th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912593 Costumes of the 13th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Costumes of the 13th century. A prince and two knights swearing allegiance to a king, the investiture of a knight)

Background imageArmor Collection: late 19th century, French chromolithograph, depicting a 15th century, knight in armour

late 19th century, French chromolithograph, depicting a 15th century, knight in armour
5617003 late 19th century, French chromolithograph, depicting a 15th century, knight in armour; (add.info.: 02/02/1895); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageArmor Collection: Ms 403 fol.127 Combat between the King and the Emperor, from Roman d'Artus (vellum)

Ms 403 fol.127 Combat between the King and the Emperor, from Roman d'Artus (vellum)
XIR231793 Ms 403 fol.127 Combat between the King and the Emperor, from Roman d'Artus (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Inguimbertine, Carpentras

Background imageArmor Collection: Christian's fight with Appolyon. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print

Christian's fight with Appolyon. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print
2603551 Christian's fight with Appolyon. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print.; (add.info)

Background imageArmor Collection: Mars from a series of reliefs depicting planetary symbols and signs of the zodiac by Agostino di

Mars from a series of reliefs depicting planetary symbols and signs of the zodiac by Agostino di Duccio (1418-81)
BEN85114 Mars from a series of reliefs depicting planetary symbols and signs of the zodiac by Agostino di Duccio (1418-81), c.1450 (plaster) by Duccio, Agostino di (1418-c.81); Chapel of the Planets

Background imageArmor Collection: The Dream of Paris, 1536 (oil on panel)

The Dream of Paris, 1536 (oil on panel)
5859904 The Dream of Paris, 1536 (oil on panel) by Gerung or Gerou, Matthias (c.1500-68/70); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Matthias Gerung)

Background imageArmor Collection: Illustration for Pothooks and Perseverance by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Pothooks and Perseverance by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8646507 Illustration for Pothooks and Perseverance by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Unyielding Guardians: A Glimpse into the World of Armor" Battle of Agincourt about to begin, 1415: As dawn breaks, warriors clad in gleaming armor prepare for a fateful clash on the muddy fields of Agincourt. Their protective shells reflect both their resolve and vulnerability amidst the impending chaos. Chukchi Warrior in Armor: In a remote corner of Siberia, a Chukchi warrior dons his intricately crafted armor - an embodiment of tradition and resilience against the harsh Arctic elements. Each piece tells a story etched by generations past. Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War: Amidst Troy's crumbling walls, Hector faces his formidable foe with valorous determination. His bronze-clad armor bears witness to his noble lineage as he confronts Achilles' wrathful might. English knight from Pebmarsh Church, Essex, England: A solemn brass rubbing reveals an English knight frozen in time - his stoic countenance framed by ornate plate armor that once safeguarded him through countless battles and chivalrous quests. Leonidas I (died 480 BC). King of Sparta: Carved into stone stands Leonidas I, legendary King of Sparta whose ironclad presence symbolizes unwavering courage and Spartan discipline; his bronze cuirass reflecting defiance against Persian invaders. American M1 Abrams army tank with soldier in hatch by machine gun: Modern warfare unfolds as an American soldier peers out from atop an M1 Abrams tank; armored like a modern-day knight ready to defend freedom with advanced technology fused seamlessly with human bravery. Canterbury Tales woodcut: The Knight from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales comes alive through intricate woodwork; adorned in chainmail beneath polished steel plates - embodying honor and gallantry within medieval literature's timeless tales. Knights Templar on a mission to collect relics for their nation.