Caption
A 14th-century helmet with an open visor; verso: sketches of men's clothing viewed from the hips. Drawing on paper, glued at the top edge to a common cardboard with DI 32444/2 MNW, which is glued at the top edge to a larger brown cardboard. 1875. Drawing: height 12.9 cm, width 8.0 cm; support: height 16.4 cm, width 20.9 cm; cardboard: height 34.8 cm, width 25.1 cm. Creator: Lesser, Aleksander 1814–1884 draughtsman. Subjects/styles: military, clothing, army, men's clothing, armor, military clothing, helmets, knights' armor; technique: drawing. Place: Venice., A drawing of two medieval-style helmets depicted side by side on a beige paper background; both helmets are shown in a three-quarter profile and rendered mostly in gray with darker gray shading and thin black outline details, each helmet featuring a pointed top and a flared neck guard, one helmet on the left showing a closed faceplate with a beak-like projection and dotted texture, the helmet on the right showing an open face area and a hinged visor drawn partially raised with a textured pattern, the surrounding paper is light tan with a slightly darker tan border and a few small brownish spots.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A33_020
License type
Rights managed
Available size
58.0Mb (1.9Mb) / 16.9in x 13.4in / 5058 x 4008 (300dpi)