St. Wenceslas's helmet from the cathedral church in Prague, Alexander Lesser 1814–1884 draughtsman / author; ; army, militaria, helmets, armor; Wenceslas I the Saint Prince of Bohemia; ca. 907–929; knights' armor; iconography of Wenceslas I the Saint; St. Wenceslas's Cathedral, Wenceslas and Wojciech Prague. Drawing on paper, glued across the entire surface to a cardboard of similar dimensions, which is glued across the top edge to a larger brown-toned cardboard. Date: 1830–1884. Place: Prague. Medium: drawing, sketch. Dimensions: drawing height 10.7 cm, width 10.0 cm; backing height 11.0 cm, width 10.5 cm; cardboard height 35.3 cm, width 24.9 cm., A pencil sketch on aged beige paper shows a simple helmet with curved dome lines and a narrow rim, attached to a decorated vertical strap with a pointed lower end and a small circular detail; a scalloped ornamental band runs along the rim where the strap meets the helmet, and a partial second strap is visible extending upward and out of fram...
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St. Wenceslas's helmet from the cathedral church in Prague, Alexander Lesser 1814–1884 draughtsman / author; ; army, militaria, helmets, armor; Wenceslas I the Saint Prince of Bohemia; ca. 907–929; knights' armor; iconography of Wenceslas I the Saint; St. Wenceslas's Cathedral, Wenceslas and Wojciech Prague. Drawing on paper, glued across the entire surface to a cardboard of similar dimensions, which is glued across the top edge to a larger brown-toned cardboard. Date: 1830–1884. Place: Prague. Medium: drawing, sketch. Dimensions: drawing height 10.7 cm, width 10.0 cm; backing height 11.0 cm, width 10.5 cm; cardboard height 35.3 cm, width 24.9 cm., A pencil sketch on aged beige paper shows a simple helmet with curved dome lines and a narrow rim, attached to a decorated vertical strap with a pointed lower end and a small circular detail; a scalloped ornamental band runs along the rim where the strap meets the helmet, and a partial second strap is visible extending upward and out of frame; the drawing is bordered by a thin double-lined frame in pink and cream, and the paper has small brown spots and a few faint pencil marks.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A33_032

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Droits gérés

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19.7Mo (642.7Ko) / 21.6cm x 22.8cm / 2556 x 2698 (300dpi)

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St Wenceslas's helmet cathedral church Prague Alexander Lesser 1814–1884 draughtsman author army militaria helmets armor Wenceslas I Saint Prince Bohemia ca 907–929 knights iconography Saint Wenceslas's Cathedral Wenceslas Wojciech Prague Drawing paper glued across entire surface cardboard dimensions top edge larger brown-toned cardboard Date 1830–1884 Place Medium drawing sketch Dimensions height 10.7 cm width 10.0 cm backing height 11.0 cm width 10.5 cm 35.3 cm width 24.9 cm pencil sketch aged beige paper simple helmet curved dome lines narrow rim attached decorated vertical strap pointed lower small circular detail scalloped ornamental band runs rim strap meets helmet partial second strap visible extending upward frame bordered thin double-lined frame pink cream small brown spots faint pencil marks.

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