Chainmail Collection (page 3)

The Normans kill Harolds men, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183150 The Normans kill Harolds men, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

King Henry V (1387-1422) Fights with Heroic Valour, illustration from Glorious Battles of English History by Major C
IL193439 King Henry V (1387-1422) Fights with Heroic Valour, illustration from Glorious Battles of English History by Major C.H. Wylly, 1920s (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A

The Capture of Constantinople by Crusaders, 1204, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations
STC358096 The Capture of Constantinople by Crusaders, 1204, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (colour litho) by Valda

Cleopatra, Warrior Queen
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Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours, military commander in suit of armour with tonlet (armoured skirt) 1489-1512
FLO4570960 Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours, military commander in suit of armour with tonlet (armoured skirt) 1489-1512. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Galerie des

Jean IV de Rieux, Marshal of Britain, Marechal de Bretagne, 1447-1518. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after
FLO4570904 Jean IV de Rieux, Marshal of Britain, Marechal de Bretagne, 1447-1518. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob

Scene from the Battle of Roosebeke (Rosbecq), Flanders, 1382, between the French and Flemish armies
FLO4570322 Scene from the Battle of Roosebeke (Rosbecq), Flanders, 1382, between the French and Flemish armies. Knights in suits of armour fight with swords and lances over cannon and the dead

Arthur III Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, Artus de Bretagne, Duke of Richemont, connetable of France 1393-1458
FLO4570624 Arthur III Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, Artus de Bretagne, Duke of Richemont, connetable of France 1393-1458

Crusading knights of the era of King Louis IX, Saint Louis, 1214-1270
6340110 Crusading knights of the era of King Louis IX, Saint Louis, 1214-1270 by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Crusading knights of the era of King Louis IX, Saint Louis, 1214-1270)

Portrait of King William I the Conqueror, of England, born 1023, began reign 1066 and died 1087
6339105 Portrait of King William I the Conqueror, of England, born 1023, began reign 1066 and died 1087 by Armstrong, Cosmo (fl.1800-36); (add.info.: Portrait of King William I the Conqueror)

Knight of the Knights Templar in battle costume, Templier en costume de guerre
5912810 Knight of the Knights Templar in battle costume, Templier en costume de guerre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et

Princess Chand Bibi defends Ahmadnagar, 1595, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c. 1910 (litho)
STC357952 Princess Chand Bibi defends Ahmadnagar, 1595, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c.1910 (litho) by Stewart

Portrait of King William I of England, with emblems
6337220 Portrait of King William I of England, with emblems by Rundall, Mary Ann (d.1839) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of King William I of England, with emblems)

Crusader knights on horseback with lances, and male costume of robe and cloak lined with ermine fur, 13th century
6340124 Crusader knights on horseback with lances, and male costume of robe and cloak lined with ermine fur, 13th century by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

French knights in armour wearing shoulderplates or ailettes with coat of arms, 13th century
6340130 French knights in armour wearing shoulderplates or ailettes with coat of arms, 13th century by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

Children of King Louis IX of France: Isabella, 1241-1271, and Robert, Count of Clermont, 1256-1317
6340114 Children of King Louis IX of France: Isabella, 1241-1271, and Robert, Count of Clermont, 1256-1317, father of the House of Bourbon by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

Henri II Clement, Seigneur of Metz, Marshal of France, died 1265, receiving the oriflamme from Saint Denis
6340081 Henri II Clement, Seigneur of Metz, Marshal of France, died 1265, receiving the oriflamme from Saint Denis by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Henri II Clement, Seigneur of Metz)

Barbar introduces field guns at Panipat, 1526, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c. 1910 (litho)
STC357930 Barbar introduces field guns at Panipat, 1526, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c.1910 (litho) by Dudley

Tassilo III (c)
6338922 Tassilo III (c by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Tassilo III (c.741~796), Duke of Bavaria from 748 to 788, last of the house of the Agilolfings

Ms Hunter 229 f. 54v A Mailed Crusader, detail from the Hunterian Psalter, c. 1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum)
GUL176501 Ms Hunter 229 f.54v A Mailed Crusader, detail from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) by English School

Protector Deity Begtse Chen, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Protector Deity Begtse Chen, 19th century

Iwai Kumesaburo in the Role of Lady Tomoe, 1797. Creator: Utagawa Kunimasa
Iwai Kumesaburo in the Role of Lady Tomoe, 1797

Miniature Evening Purse, Russia, c. 1890 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Miniature Evening Purse, Russia, c. 1890/1900

Mail Shirt, India, 18th century (?). Creator: Unknown
Mail Shirt, India, 18th century (?)

Mail Shirt, India, 17th century (?). Creator: Unknown
Mail Shirt, India, 17th century (?)

Mail Standard (Collar), Germany, 1450 / 1500. Creator: Unknown
Mail Standard (Collar), Germany, 1450/1500

Mail Cape (Bishops Mantle), Germany, 1520 / 70. Creator: Unknown
Mail Cape (Bishops Mantle), Germany, 1520/70

Collar of Mail, Europe, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Collar of Mail, Europe, late 15th century

Pair of Mail Sleeves, , 1550 / 1600. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Mail Sleeves, , 1550/1600

Shirt of Mail, Europe, c. 1400 (?). Creator: Unknown
Shirt of Mail, Europe, c. 1400 (?)

Mail Shirt, Europe, first half of 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Mail Shirt, Europe, first half of 16th century

Mail Breeches, Germany, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Mail Breeches, Germany, late 15th century

Alessandro de Medici, 1534 / 35. Creator: Jacopo Pontormo
Alessandro de Medici, 1534/35

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The Countess, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538. Creator: Hans Lützelburger
The Countess, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538

Danjuro V, in chain-mail, 1786 (?). Creator: Shunsho
Danjuro V, in chain-mail, 1786 (?)

King Arthur, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
King Arthur, 1874. A work made of albumen print

"Mac Innes", from The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, pub. 1845 (colour litho)
3804309 " Mac Innes", from The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, pub.1845 (colour litho) by McIan, Robert Ronald (1803-56); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish

Brigandine armour with helmet, late 15th Century (photo)
620151 Brigandine armour with helmet, late 15th Century (photo) by Spanish School, (15th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; Spanish, out of copyright

The Middle Ages and the Renaissance (chromolitho)
964052 The Middle Ages and the Renaissance (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Middle Ages and the Renaissance. After Ciappori, lithography by Moulin)

A warrior of the Cap Verde Islands, from History of Travels
STC420680 A warrior of the Cap Verde Islands, from History of Travels, 1780 (hand-coloured engraving) by Duflos, Pierre (1742-1816); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Edward I in action at Berwick, during the First War of Scottish Independence. Date: 1296

Costumes of Count Ernst IV von Gleichen and his wives
Costumes of Count Ernst IV von Gleichen with his first wife Ingeborg and second wife Margaretha, 13th century. Graf Ernst von Gleichen. From the effigy in Erfurt cathedral

Costumes from the early 13th century. From a manuscript of Thomasin von Zirclaeres Der Walsche Gast. Symbolic scenes of a couple (German youth) with horse and tree A, Cicero and Rhetorica B

Chainmail suits of armour and helms, 12th century
Chainmail suits of armour and helms of 12th century German knights. From manuscripts in Hamburg library. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Sir Guy de Bryan, Baron Bryan, died 1391. In suit of armour with chainmail camail attached to helmet. From his grave effigy in Tewkesbury Abbey, England

Wicker Frosch, Weikhard Frosch, died 1378. With ermine-lined cape, suit or armour, great helm, vizored bascinet, coat or arms on escutcheon. From his grave effigy in St. Catherines church, Frankfurt

Mayor John Holzhausen and wife Guda, late 14th century
Mayor John Holzhausen and wife Guda, Johann von Holtzhausen 1393 and Gudela von Holtzhausen 1371. From a grave effigy in Frankfurt Cathedral

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"Unyielding Armor: Unveiling the Legacy of Chainmail" Step back in time to the era of English knights and their formidable chainmail armor. 🏰⚔️ Brass rubbing, c1323, from Pebmarsh Church, Essex, England - a stunning depiction of intricate chainmail patterns that adorned the valiant warriors. Immerse yourself in history with "The Battle of Montgisard, " an awe-inspiring oil painting from 1842. Witness how chainmail protected brave soldiers as they fought for victory on November 25th, 1177. Discover the sacred bond between Knight Templar and Bishop - united by faith and clad in unbreakable chainmail armor. "The Last Crusade" by Bernard Partridge captures the essence of WW1 through a knight's eyes. Even amidst modern warfare, chainmail remains a symbol of honor and resilience. Marvel at the detailed illustrations within Codex Capodilista - showcasing knights donning majestic suits of protective chainmail during medieval times. William Longespee, Earl of Salisbury (d. 1226), immortalized in mid-13th century manuscripts wearing his trusty suit armor - a testament to its enduring strength. Gaze upon William Marshall's effigy at Temple Church in London; his tomb stands as a tribute to his chivalry and unwavering loyalty while encased in resilient chainmail. Frederic Leighton's masterpiece "A Condottiere" transports us to Renaissance Italy where mercenaries relied on sturdy chainmail for defense amidst fierce battles. Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Jaffa (Joppa) is beautifully depicted by William Heysham Overend. Observe how Richard's iconic lionheart shines beneath his impenetrable coat of mail. HENRY IV (1050-1106), King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor exemplifies power draped in chainmail - a symbol of authority and invincibility.