EditorialTwo suits of armour in the possession of Llewelyn Meyrick, 1550. Black and gold suit of armour of Helionorous, Eighth Duke of Longueville, helmet with hinged oreillets, horse barding with pllumes, flanchards and croupiere. Demi-lancer in suit of armour...
EditorialHenry VI, King of England, 1422. He wears a crown on his helmet, an armorial tabard over gold plate armour and carries a bent shield. His horse has barding, a gold chanfron and armorial caparison, with insignia on the bridle cloth, bit ornaments and st...
EditorialKnight armed for the bond, a joust where the horse's eyes were covered, 1512. Knight in visored salade helmet with ring hooked to the grand guard a la montoniere, breastplate with lance rest and drapery, lance with morne, coronel and pennant. Horse in ...
EditorialKnight in armour for a joust a la haute barde, 1512. Knight in tilting helmet, breastplate with shoulder palettes, cuisses, tilting lance with coronel and vamplate. Horse in barding, high barde saddle plate, chanfron, manefaire, collar of bells, poitra...
EditorialKing Henry VIII of England, 1595. The king in blue steel armour edged with gold, pass-guards, gauntlets, breastplate and pauldrons with red cross, lamboys, visored helmet with plumes. Horse in manefaire, chainmail criniere, barding, caparison with Tudo...
EditorialMaximilian I, Emperor of Germany, 1498. In a suit of fluted armour, helmet with visored beavor, culettes, puckered velvet lamboys and long tassets. Horse in barding, chanfron with cheek pieces, manefaire, fringed croupiere and leg armour. After a print...
EditorialTwo suits of black armour made for a German knight of the Order of St. George of Ravenna, 1534. Suit of black armour edged in gilt, helmet with gorget of chainmail, horse in barding, with chanfron, bridle, manefaire and poitral. Handcoloured lithograph...
EditorialA suit of armour from the Manfredi family, 1620. Purplish black armour engraved with gilt foliage, helmet with plumed crest, elbow splints, and leather boots instead of armour jambs and sollerets. In the possession of Llewelyn Meyrick. Handcoloured lit...
EditorialAylmer de Valence, Second Earl of Pembroke (1275-1324). Mounted knight in plate armour with armorial surcoat, chapelle de fer and greaves, lance, shield and sword. Helmet with swan-head crest and cointisse scarf. Horse in striped caparison. Handcoloure...