EditorialFull battle armour for knight and barding for horse, mid 16th century. He wears a plumed helmet, full suit of plate armour, articulated gauntlets and shoes with spurs, and holds a lance. The saddle is upholstered in leather and has steel plates front a...
EditorialBeefeater showing Victorian tourists the Norman Armoury or the Small Armoury in the Tower of London. Among the weapons and shields are medieval implements of torture. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by B. Sly from London Interio...
EditorialThe armoury of a high-ranking officer appears to have remained unchanged at least from the 18th century. The shield of tough rhino hide, embellished in brass with sun and moon, reflects Moghul metalwork. 42 cm across.
EditorialSavoyard-style close helmets or Totenkopf. Complete the armour of the cuirassiers or the heavy cavalry. North Italy. Ca.1600-1630. Armoury. Grandmaster Palace. Valletta. Malta.
EditorialFull battle armour for knight and barding for horse, mid 16th century. He wears a plumed helmet, full suit of plate armour, articulated gauntlets and shoes with spurs, and holds a lance. The saddle is upholstered in leather and has steel plates front a...
EditorialSavoyard-style close helmets or Totenkopf. Complete the armour of the cuirassiers or the heavy cavalry. North Italy. Ca.1600-1630. Armoury. Grandmaster Palace. Valletta. Malta.
EditorialTower of London. - Horse Armoury. (Recess in the South Wall.) Valuable specimens of Armour,...belonging to...reign...Henry VIII, Frank Mason Good (English, 1839 - 1928), about 1866, Albumen silver print.
EditorialTower of London. - Horse Armoury. Equestrian figure in Suit of embossed, engraved, and gilt Armour, probably Spanish..Edward VI, Frank Mason Good (English, 1839 - 1928), about 1866, Albumen silver print.
EditorialTower of London. - Horse Armoury. Equestrian figures of Knights of...time...Charles I...Armour...continued no lower than..knees, Frank Mason Good (English, 1839 - 1928), about 1866, Albumen silver print.
EditorialErnst Ruediger, Count Starhemberg (1637-1701), Field-marshal and Commander of Vienna during the Turkish siege of 1683. Oil on canvas, 232 x 155 cm.
EditorialBeefeater showing Victorian tourists the Norman Armoury or the Small Armoury in the Tower of London. Among the weapons and shields are medieval implements of torture. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by B. Sly from London Interio...
EditorialHelmet of the Emperor Charles V, in the Royal Armoury, Madrid, c. 1862. Photographs from the collection of the royal armoury, Madrid. Spain, c.1862. Albumen print. Source: 1704.a.15 no.58.
EditorialFull battle armour for knight and barding for horse, mid 16th century. He wears a plumed helmet, full suit of plate armour, articulated gauntlets and shoes with spurs, and holds a lance. The saddle is upholstered in leather and has steel plates front a...
EditorialBeefeater showing Victorian tourists the Norman Armoury or the Small Armoury in the Tower of London. Among the weapons and shields are medieval implements of torture. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by B. Sly from London Interio...
EditorialFull battle armour for knight and barding for horse, mid 16th century. He wears a plumed helmet, full suit of plate armour, articulated gauntlets and shoes with spurs, and holds a lance. The saddle is upholstered in leather and has steel plates front a...
EditorialErnst Ruediger, Count Starhemberg (1637-1701), Field-marshal and Commander of Vienna during the Turkish siege of 1683. Oil on canvas, 232 x 155 cm.
EditorialKnights and ladies in intimate conversation cover the walls of the armoury, therefore also called " the hall of the lovers". 14th century murals in Runkelstein castle show medieval courtlife, sports and other pastimes of the knights.
EditorialThe armoury of a high-ranking officer appears to have remained unchanged at least from the 18th century. The shield of tough rhino hide, embellished in brass with sun and moon, reflects Moghul metalwork. 42 cm across.