Caption

Two helmets and armament elements; drawing glued with the upper edge to a tone of cardboard brown. 1874. Drawing: height 19.1 cm, width 12.8 cm; cardboard: height 34.7 cm, width 25.1 cm. Subjects: militaria, helmets, army, armor, knights' armor. Makers/associated names: Lesser, Alexander 1814–1884; Lesser, Emilian 1848–1912; Lesser, Wiktor Stanislaw Zygmunt baron; 1853–1935. Unknown place of origin., A watercolor drawing on a cream paper sheet showing a pair of dome-shaped objects with rounded finials, one in front colored yellowish-green with darker shading and small dark dots along its base, and a paler grayish dome partially behind it; below them a long thin rod with a circular openwork paddle at one end, painted greenish-gray, and a short hooked piece nearby; along the bottom a segment of linked chain rendered in greenish-brown tones; the background is an off-white paper with a few pencil sketches and faint marks around the edges.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A33_028

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

41.3Mo (1.3Mo) / 26.5cm x 39.0cm / 3129 x 4609 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two helmets armament elements drawing glued upper edge tone cardboard brown 1874 Drawing height 19.1 cm width 12.8 cm cardboard 34.7 cm width 25.1 cm Subjects militaria helmets army armor knights Makers associated names Lesser Alexander 1814–1884 Emilian 1848–1912 Wiktor Stanislaw Zygmunt baron 1853–1935 Unknown place origin watercolor drawing cream paper sheet showing pair dome-shaped objects rounded finials front colored yellowish-green darker shading small dark dots base paler grayish dome partially them long thin rod circular openwork paddle painted greenish-gray short hooked piece nearby bottom segment linked chain rendered greenish-brown tones background off-white paper pencil sketches faint marks edges.