Iconografia e reperti storici
La Cavalleria di Alfonso V di Aragona carica gli infedeli. Miniatura contenuta al’interno del Libro delle Preghiere di Alfonso V (1436-1443) British Library Add MS 28962 ff. 78r ‘Preces pro intrandum bellum contra paganos’
Retaule de Sant Miquel de Cruïlles circa 1416 Lluís Borrassà Tempera on wood Museo de Arte ( Gerona )
TESTONE Giovanni Galeazzo Maria Sforza Reggenza della Madre, Bona di Savoia (1476-1481)Dritto. Busto della Duchessa. (volto-santo)-BONA-7-IO-GZ-M-DVCES-MELI-VIRovescio. Fenice che risorge dalle fiamme. (volto-santo)-SOLA-FACTA-SOLVM-DEVM-SEQVORMateriale Argento. Diametro 28-29 mm
Great Bascinet. 1430-1440 Possibly Burgundian Musée de l’Armée inv. PO638. Paris. France more photo
Sword about 1470–80 perhaps Italian Steel and iron 3 × 102 × 15.5 cm (1 3/16 × 40 3/16 × 6 1/8 in.), 2 lb (weight) The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection Double-edged steel blade of flattened hexagonal section over…
Right pauldron Shoulder defense Perhaps Austria (possibly Innsbruck or Mühlau) About 1490 Materials : Steel; leather Measure 25.4 × 30.5 × 25.4 cm (10 × 12 × 10 in.) Weight 1,1 Kg (2 lb. 7 oz.) Constructed of 4 lames,…
Warhammer for Foot Combat about 1440 Material iron and wood with copper inlay Dimension 105.4 cm (41 1/2 in.), 4 lb, 8 oz (weight) Probably French There is some flattening of the prongs of the hammerhead, and noticeable marking on…
Pavis (Big Shield) Bohemia, Between 1430 and 1440 Material: wood, iron and oil on canvas Dimensions: h. 143 cm
Small Chest Decorated with Animals and Birds Northern Italy, 15th century 15th century Wood (cedar) and pastes Dimensions 45x74x35 cm Hermitage Museum
Portions of an Armor of Maximilian I of Austria, for use in the German joust of peace (Gestech) Armor made by Lorenz Helmschmid, German (active Augsburg), c. 1445 – 1516 Dimensions: Height: 26 3/8 inches (67 cm) Weight (Helm, breast and…
