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The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 30 (1995)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 30

"The Seven Shields of Behaim: New Evidence"

Nickel, Helmut

1995

23 pages

This title is out of print.

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About the authors

Helmut Nickel

Met Art in Publication

Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe), Wood, leather, linen, gesso, pigments, silver, German — Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe)
German
ca. 1450

Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe), Wood, canvas, leather, gesso, silver, polychromy, iron, German — Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe)
German
15th century

Shield (Pavise)

possibly Bohemian

ca. 1475–1500

German, Nuremberg

ca. 1450

Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe), Wood, leather, linen, gesso, silver, polychromy, iron, German — Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe)
German
ca. 1450–1500

Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe), Wood, leather, silver, gesso, polychromy, iron, German — Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe)
German
ca. 1450–1500

Shield, Wood, iron, gesso, polychrome, pigskin, silver leaf, German, Nuremberg — Shield
German, Nuremberg
ca. 1450

Door Mount, Iron, French — Door Mount
French
possibly 11th century

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