EditorialTournament joust (Scharfrennen) between Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and Frederick III, Duke of Saxony, 1497. Knights in elaborate suits of armour and caparisons with heraldic colours attempt to unseat each other with lances. Chromolithograph from H...
EditorialJousting Sallet Made for Louis II (1506?1526), King of Hungary and Bohemia, ca. 1525, Augsburg, German, Augsburg, Steel, copper alloy, gold, H. 10 in. (25.4 cm); W. 15 in. (38.1 cm); D. 10 in. (25.4 cm); Wt. 9 lb. (4082 g), Helmets, The helmet was inte...
EditorialTournament joust (Scharfrennen) between Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and Frederick III, Duke of Saxony, 1497. Knights in elaborate suits of armour and caparisons with heraldic colours attempt to unseat each other with lances. Chromolithograph from H...