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Possibly by Baccio del Bianco Italian
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View in three-quarters of a design for an armor (facing the right). The armor itself is relatively simple, but the helmet has been decorated with an elaborate headdress, shaped like a lizard with a very lavish tail made up out of feathers and plumes.
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Title: Design for an Armor with Tournament Headdress
Artist:
Possibly by Baccio del Bianco (Italian, Florence 1604–1656 Escorial) (and workshop)
Date: ca. 1620–56
Medium: Black ink and gray washes
Dimensions: Sheet: 16 11/16 x 11 7/16 in. (42.4 x 29.1 cm)
Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1948
Object Number: 48.122.2(9b)
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