EditorialAlexander I, King of Scotland, 1107. Alexander the Fierce, 1078-1124. He wears a helmet, hauberk tunic with hood, rides a horse and carries a lance with pennant and targe shield. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by S.R. Meyrick from Sir Sa...
EditorialReinforcing Bevor and Grandguard for the Joust. South German; Augsburg. Date: 1545-1575. Dimensions: H. 62.2 cm (24 1/2 in.) Weight: Buffe: 2 lbs. 15 oz. Targe: 5 lbs. 10 oz. Steel. Origin: Augsburg.
EditorialTrellised Targe for the Tilt, German, Augsburg, ca. 155060, Augsburg, German, Augsburg, Steel, gold, H. 16 in. (40.6 cm); W. 15 in. (38.1 cm); Wt. 8 lb. 6 oz. (3800 g), Shields.
EditorialShield for the Field or Tournament (Targe), 15th century, German, Wood, canvas, leather, gesso, silver, polychromy, iron, 19 x 16 3/4 in. (48.3 x 42.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 12 oz. (1704 g), Shields, Although damaged from use and age, this shield is one of the...
EditorialShield for the Field or Tournament (Targe), ca. 1450?1500, German, Wood, leather, linen, gesso, silver, polychromy, iron, 19 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. (49 x 38.5 x 12 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 1 oz. (2737 g), Shields, This unusual sturdy shield is distinctive for ...
EditorialFrench man in wide-brim hat and cape A, English man with short doublet, hose, sword and shield B, and round targe or shield C,D, late 16th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17...
EditorialAlexander I, King of Scotland, 1107. Alexander the Fierce, 1078-1124. He wears a helmet, hauberk tunic with hood, rides a horse and carries a lance with pennant and targe shield. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by S.R. Meyrick from Sir Sa...
EditorialDavid, Earl of Huntingdon, Scottish nobleman, 1120. He wears a an embroidered broigne hauberk and carried a lance with pennant and targe shield. Handcoloured lithograph by R. Bridgens after an illustration by S.R. Meyrick from Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick's...
EditorialItalian heraldic shield or targe from the mid-15th century. With escutcheon and coat of arms, great helm crested with a swans head, the crest of the Chigi family of Sienna. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from ...
EditorialReinforcing Bevor and Grandguard for the Joust. South German; Augsburg. Date: 1545-1575. Dimensions: H. 62.2 cm (24 1/2 in.) Weight: Buffe: 2 lbs. 15 oz. Targe: 5 lbs. 10 oz. Steel. Origin: Augsburg.
EditorialReinforcing Bevor and Grandguard for the Joust. South German; Augsburg. Date: 1545-1575. Dimensions: H. 62.2 cm (24 1/2 in.) Weight: Buffe: 2 lbs. 15 oz. Targe: 5 lbs. 10 oz. Steel. Origin: Augsburg.
EditorialReinforcing Bevor and Grandguard for the Joust. South German; Augsburg. Date: 1545-1575. Dimensions: H. 62.2 cm (24 1/2 in.) Weight: Buffe: 2 lbs. 15 oz. Targe: 5 lbs. 10 oz. Steel. Origin: Augsburg.
EditorialFraser of Lovat, Highland Chieftain. In tartan jacket and kilt, with sporran, hose, dirk, musket and targe with spike. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialCampbell of Breadalbane, Highland Chieftain. In tartan jacket and kilt, with sporran, sword, bonnet, hose and targe. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialFrench man in wide-brim hat and cape A, English man with short doublet, hose, sword and shield B, and round targe or shield C,D, late 16th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17...
EditorialTournament Shield (Targe), ca. 1500, German, Wood, burlap, leather, gesso, polychromy, H. 26 3/8 in. (67 cm); W. 12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm); D. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); outer circumference 19 5/16 in. (49 cm); H. of lance rest 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Shields, Shields of...
EditorialShield for the Field or Tournament (Targe), 15th century, German, Wood, canvas, leather, gesso, silver, polychromy, iron, 19 x 16 3/4 in. (48.3 x 42.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 12 oz. (1704 g), Shields, Although damaged from use and age, this shield is one of the...
EditorialShield for the Field or Tournament (Targe), ca. 1450?1500, German, Wood, leather, linen, gesso, silver, polychromy, iron, 19 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. (49 x 38.5 x 12 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 1 oz. (2737 g), Shields, This unusual sturdy shield is distinctive for ...
EditorialTrellised Targe (Shield), ca. 1570, Italian, Steel, H. 15 3/4 in. (40 cm); W. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 5.1 oz. (2866.1 g), Miscellaneous, This trellised targe (shield) is part of an unusually large armor garniture, which contains pieces for use ...
EditorialFraser of Lovat, Highland Chieftain. In tartan jacket and kilt, with sporran, hose, dirk, musket and targe with spike. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialCampbell of Breadalbane, Highland Chieftain. In tartan jacket and kilt, with sporran, sword, bonnet, hose and targe. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialFrench man in wide-brim hat and cape A, English man with short doublet, hose, sword and shield B, and round targe or shield C,D, late 16th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17...
EditorialRound buckler or rondella 1, oval buckler 2, infantry targe 3, infantry shield 4, cavalry shield 5, and huge shield used in a siege 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Giuseppe Bramati from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costume...