The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 38 (2003)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 38

"The Wilton 'Montmorency' Armor: An Italian Armor for Henry VIII"

Blair, Claude, and Stuart W. Pyhrr

2003

50 pages

This title is out of print.

Download PDF (30.52 MB)

About the authors

Stuart Pyhrr

Claude Blair

Met Art in Publication

Field Armor of King Henry VIII
of England (reigned 1509–47), Steel, gold, textile,
leather, Italian, Milan or Brescia — Field Armor of King Henry VIII of England (reigned 1509–47)
ca. 1544

Ornamental Panel, Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi) Italian, Engraving — Ornamental Panel
Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)
ca. 1514–36

Legendario di sancti, Pseudo Jacobus de Voragine, Woodcut — Legendario di sancti
Pseudo Jacobus de Voragine
October 20, 1514

Infantry Armor, Daniel Tachaux in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Armor Workshop French, Steel, leather, brass, Italian — Infantry Armor
Daniel Tachaux
dated 1571; upper plate of the gorget, skirt lames, and cheek pieces, 1917

Portions of a Field Armor, Steel, leather, German, probably Augsburg — Portions of a Field Armor
dated 1524

Breastplate, Giovan Paolo Negroli Italian, Steel, gold, Italian, Milan — Breastplate
Giovan Paolo Negroli
ca. 1540–45