Caption

Fragments of armor from the 1st half of the 16th century; drawing by Aleksander Lesser 1814–1884;, noted; militaria, armor, knightly armor; drawing glued with the upper edge to brown cardboard; drawn between 1830–1884; medium: drawing/sketch; dimensions: drawing height 19.6 cm, width 20.1 cm; cardboard height 34.7 cm, width 25.1 cm;, A sketch of several metal armored gauntlets and forearm plates drawn on brown paper, showing a group of articulated finger pieces, rounded wrist guards, and layered segmented plates, with visible rivets and curved flanges; the drawings are rendered in dark pencil or ink lines with lighter shading and highlights, and the paper shows a warm brown-beige tone with slightly darker brown rectangles and edges.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A33_018

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Rights managed

Available size

29.8Mb (1.1Mb) / 10.8in x 10.7in / 3252 x 3198 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragments armor 1st half 16th century drawing Aleksander Lesser 1814–1884 noted militaria knightly armor drawing glued upper edge brown cardboard drawn 1830–1884 medium sketch dimensions height 19.6 cm width 20.1 cm cardboard height 34.7 cm width 25.1 cm several metal armored gauntlets forearm plates drawn brown paper showing group articulated finger pieces rounded wrist guards layered segmented plates visible rivets curved flanges drawings rendered dark pencil ink lines lighter shading highlights paper warm brown-beige tone slightly darker brown rectangles edges.