Title

Crusade armor

Caption

The armor of Jan III Sobieski of Poland (1629-1674-1696), preserved at Dresden. Called by the pope and foreign sovereigns "Savior of Vienna and of Eastern European civilisation" after Vienna was recovered from the Turks.

Engraving

Date

17th century

Credit line

Photo12/Collection Scripta

Reference

PHD26A12_172

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

24.3Mb (1.2Mb) / 8.0in x 11.9in / 2390 x 3560 (300dpi)

Keywords

17th century Object chainmail chain mail mail maille riveted plates Gorgerin Haubert helmut feather Cross Templier Metal Scepter sceptre war Religion Orient Occident East West Christian Muslim Holy Ground