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Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Japanese
16th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Turkish
first half 16th century
Armor with Matching Shaffron and Saddle Plates
Italian, Milan
ca. 1600
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
probably Iranian
late 15th–early 16th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1500
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Japanese
19th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German, Augsburg
ca. 1580
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1545
Top Half of a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1550–60
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Turkish
possibly 16th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1480
Lower Half of a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1560
Shaffron (Head Defense) for a Camel
Turkish
possibly 17th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Dutch
ca. 1620
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense) Belonging to an Armor for Field and Tournament Made for Duke Nikolaus "The Black" Radziwill (1515–1565), Duke of Nesvizh and Olyka, Prince of the Empire, Grand Chancellor and Marshal of Lithuania
Kunz Lochner
ca. 1555; probably repainted and eye guards restored later
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Japanese
ca. 1750

Jousting Armor (Rennzeug) and Matching Half-Shaffron

German, probably Dresden or Annaberg
ca. 1580–90
Two Top Plates of Shaffrons (Horses' Head Defenses)
German
16th century
Armor for Heavy Cavalry with Matching Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
French
ca. 1600
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1550
Shaffron and Crinet (Horse's Head and Neck Defenses)
Romain des Ursins
ca. 1480–95, with 19th century restorations
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German, probably Nuremberg
ca. 1515–20
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Romain des Ursins
ca. 1480–95; ear guards, eye guards, and plume holder, 19th century restorations
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Turkish or Iranian
early 16th century
Shaffron
Indian, possibly Deccan
17th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Turkish
16th–17th century
Half-Shaffron for an Armor of King Philip IV of Spain (1605–1665) or his Brother Don Carlos (1607–1632)
Pierre du Coudroy
1624–26
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
16th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Ambrogio de Osma
ca. 1460–70
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense) of Henry II of France, When Dauphin
Romain des Ursins
ca. 1490–1500, redecorated 1539
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Italian, probably Brescia
ca. 1560–70
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Persian
18th–19th century
Crinet Plate and Shaffron Belonging to an Armor for Field and Tournament Made for Duke Nikolaus "The Black" Radziwill (1515–1565), Duke of Nesvizh and Olyka, Prince of the Empire, Grand Chancellor and Marshal of Lithuania
Kunz Lochner
ca. 1555; probably repainted and eye guards restored later
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
16th century
Side Plate of Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
16th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Turkish
16th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Mamluk
15th century
"Blind" Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense) for the Joust
German
ca. 1490; rondel, late 19th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1520
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Tibetan or Mongolian
late 15th–early 17th century