"Arms and Armor": The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 32, no. 4 (1973-1974)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN | VOLUME 32 | NUMBER 4

"Arms and Armor"

Nickel, Helmut

1973

50 pages

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Helmut Nickel

Met Art in Publication

Saint Michael and the Dragon, Spanish (Valencian) Painter Spanish, Tempera on wood, gold ground — Saint Michael and the Dragon
Spanish (Valencian) Painter
ca. 1405

Thrusting Sword (<i>Spada da Stocco</i>), Steel, bronze, gold, wood, textile, probably Italian or Spanish — Thrusting Sword (Spada da Stocco)
ca. 1500

Sword, Steel, silver, copper alloy, leather, Western European — Sword
ca. 1400

Icon with Saint Demetrios, Ivory, Byzantine — Icon with Saint Demetrios
950–1000

Rowel Spur, Copper alloy, enamel, gold, French or Spanish, Catalonia — Rowel Spur
ca. 1400

Pair of Rowel Spurs, Copper alloy, gold, textile, French — Pair of Rowel Spurs
ca. 1400

Pair of Rowel Spurs, Copper alloy, gold, German — Pair of Rowel Spurs
15th century

Ornamental Plaque of a Knight on Horseback, Copper alloy, gold, Western European, possibly British — Ornamental Plaque of a Knight on Horseback
ca. 1300

Sword Pommel with the Arms of Pierre de Dreux (ca. 1187–1250), Duke of Brittany and Earl of Richmond, Copper, gold, enamel, iron, French — Sword Pommel with the Arms of Pierre de Dreux (ca. 1187–1250), Duke of Brittany and Earl of Richmond
ca. 1240–50

Fragment of Mail, Steel, probably European — Fragment of Mail
before 1271

Sword from the Arsenal of Alexandria, Steel, wood, European — Sword from the Arsenal of Alexandria
before 1419

Shirt of Mail, Steel, copper alloy (latten), iron, brass, German, Nuremberg — Shirt of Mail
15th century

Manuscript Leaf with the Crusades of St. Louis, Tempera, ink, and metal leaf on parchment, French — Manuscript Leaf with the Crusades of St. Louis
ca. 1900 (first half of the 15th century style)

16th century

Armor, Steel, leather, Italian — Armor
ca. 1500–1510 and later; helmet, ca. 1480

The Cloisters Apocalypse, Tempera, gold, silver, and ink on parchment; later leather binding, French — The Cloisters Apocalypse
ca. 1330

Chess Piece in the Form of a Knight, Ivory (elephant), Western European, possibly England — Chess Piece in the Form of a Knight
ca. 1350–60

Bascinet, Steel, possibly French — Bascinet
ca. 1375–1425

The Crucifixion, Master of the Codex of Saint George Italian, Tempera on wood, gold ground, Italian — The Crucifixion
Master of the Codex of Saint George
ca. 1330–35

War Hat, Steel, Western European, probably Burgundy or Flanders — War Hat
ca. 1475

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