Title

Reinforce for a Helmet

Caption

Reinforce for a Helmet (Gupfe), German, Augsburg, 1549-50. Belonged to an armor made for Maximilian II (1527-1576, emperor from 1564) upon his election as king of Bohemia in 1549.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21A16_219

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41,4Mb (1,7Mb) / 13,3in x 12,1in / 4000 x 3619 (300dpi)

Keywords

Germany close up German country metal steel museum color decoration decorative dress armour antique military war location century helmet tournament concept winged close-up warfare Augsburg Colour The Met Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art 16th century sixteenth century history etching object gold steel Maximilian II Emperor Maximilian II Sorg Holy Roman Emperor Heritage Art Steel gold Jorg Sorg the Younger Jorg the Younger J?rg Sorg the Younger Mattheus Frauenpreis Frauenpreis Mattheus Mattheus Frauenpreis the Elder Mattheus Frauenpreis the Younger