Antique Armor

The map is embellished with a decorative distance scale and title cartouche featuring two armored soldiers.

A peninsula located in the Côtes-d'Armor in northern Brittany, the terrain of Cape Fréhel is dominated by imposing cliffs, making it difficult to access by sea.

Original vintage travel poster for the historical South Coast towns of Hastings & St Leonards in Sussex featuring stunning artwork by the British painter Elijah Albert Cox (1876-1955...

This intricate oak fire-place mantle also comes with two knights in armour, standing on pilars and they are like the gatekeepers or guards to this marvelous mantle.

A circa 1725 oil on canvas portrait of Louis George Simpert, as Hereditary Prince, the future Margrave of Baden-Baden (Deutsch: Ludwig Georg Simpert, Markgraf von Baden-Baden) portr...

Notably the pony is not armored, but rather is posed in parade trappings, the image perhaps depicting Charles VII (French, 1403-1461) at his coronation at Reims Cathedral in 1429.

The Shakudo pieces originated in the Samurai period in Japan and were created by esteemed artists who made ornaments to adorn swords and armor. When the Samurai period ended, these ...

During the Momoyama period some helmets and armor reflect the influence of Iberian armament but the shape of the Japanese stirrups remained unaltered.

Still wearing all in brass armour and silk clothing. Made from carved pine sections and full articulated.

The finest examples of repoussé are represented in the famous work on bronze Greek armor from the 3rd or 4th century BC. Repoussé is often confused with embossing.

The console is raised on a scalloped shaped base with a foliate gilt band below two open winged dragon like figures wearing silver and gilt armor. The dragons are standing above dolp...

The finest examples of repoussé are represented in the famous work on bronze Greek armor from the 3rd or 4th century BC. Repoussé is often confused with embossing.

Bust length with beard, closed ruff, armour, and with sash over right shoulder. Artists and Engravers: Pieter Tanje (1706-1761) was an 18th century Dutch engraver from the Norther...

Folio (14 x 18 inches), morocco, gilt title, 50 leaves with 130 albumen photos on both sides depicting Spanish buildings and landscapes, artwork, armor, and other objects, all edges ...

His tomb is famous for its effigy in full armor and heraldic details, capturing his status as a medieval knight. 3.

The border with suits of armor, helmets, shields, quivers and bows, all amidst a floral background. nnThe Aubusson tapestry manufacture of the 17th and 18th centuries managed to comp...

Minerva is commonly depicted as tall with an athletic and muscular build, as well as wearing armour and carrying a spear. As the most important Roman goddess, she is highly revered, ...

They were intended to defend Germany’s coastal waters from potential threats and were heavily armored for this purpose, with substantial armament that allowed them to engage enemy sh...

This stunning example shows Perseus (who was the Son of Zeus and Danae, the daughter of Arcrisius of Argos) triumphantly standing in full armour, looking to the right and holding a s...

To his right, a knight stands in full armor, holding a shield emblazoned with a red cross, indicating his affiliation with the Knights Templar.

This article aims to clarify the context and background for this enthusiastic comment, using the archive of Frederick Stibbert (1838-1906), a British citizen born in Florence who cre...

Original antique travel advertising poster for Adria Ausstellung / The Adriatic Exhibition featuring a stunning illustration by Kurt Libesny (1892-1938) of a knight in armour holding...

Old print of Friedrich Herman, 1st Duke of Schomberg, in profile to right looking at viewer over his right shoulder wearing armour and a long wig in an architectural oval with a vign...

This print originates from 'A critical inquiry into antient armour as it existed in Europe (..)' by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick.

This print originates from 'A critical inquiry into antient armour as it existed in Europe (..)' by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick.

This print originates from 'A critical inquiry into antient armour as it existed in Europe (..)' by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick.

This print originates from 'A critical inquiry into antient armour as it existed in Europe (..)' by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick.

St.Michael has also his armor because he is the leader of the heavenly armies.

This print originates from 'A critical inquiry into antient armour as it existed in Europe (..)' by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick.

Dinan is a walled medieval Breton town and commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of northwestern France. Enclosed by nearly three kilometres of ramparts, the town and its 14th-cent...

Half length with curled hair, moustache, lace collar, armour, and sash, with the Order of the Holy Spirit, holding a baton in right hand.

The warriors portrayed standing, dressed in form fitting, elaborate layered Armor with fitted helmets. The breastplates feature impressive taotie masks at the shoulders.

"The Ring of the Niblung", "The Rhinegold: Prelude; The Valkyrie: First Day of the Trilogy; Siegfried: Second Day of the Trilogy; The Twilight of the Gods: Third Day of the Trilogy" ...

To the right stands the beautiful Minerva in her armor holding a spear and draped in a flowing garment.

Commonly worn by the Samurai warriors during 16th century when warfare was common in feudal Japan, this type of loose jacket, as a surcoat on top the armor, served as an extra protec...

The figures are clad in different armor and one man is fully bearded (while the other has a mustache only), but they are clearly depicting men from the same region.

He produced some absolutely fascinating and attractive engravings on subjects such as ancient artillery, fortification, armor and weapons. Collectors of rare prints will know how har...

Hand crafted, exceptional quality, deep rich polychrome color, the finely detailed antique sculpture featured posed atop base of clouds, appearing to be floating forward through the ...

In the foreground on the ground are placed objects evoking the art of fire: a pile of pieces of armor and weapons, on a table clocks and dishes.

- Slightly worn in places, base minimally bumped, otherwise in excellent condition - Ready to strike - The crusader gazes resolutely over his raised shield at the enemy, his ...

The top rail with two putti holding an armorial star-shaped cartouche with the interlaced L's of Louis XVIII, King of France, titled ‘Bordeaux 12 Mars 1814’, beneath a crown. This ar...

For a long time, he was represented as the conqueror of death, covered in his armour, with a sword in his fist, but from the middle of the 15th century, still wearing armour, he is w...

He is portrayed wearing Roman leather armour, the breastplate with a central lion’s mask radiating lightning bolts.

Originating in the Lokapala deity of the Buddhist religion, which came to China from the West, this type of armored tomb guardian had an apotropaic function in Chinese burials.

This print originates from 'A critical inquiry into antient armour as it existed in Europe (..)' by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick.

At the top of each fragment is a bearded warrior clad in golden armor with a flowing blue cape and green greaves.

An ancient symbol in Urartu (the ancient proto-Armenian kingdom), the tree of life is often found in older Armenian rugs, drawn onto the exterior walls of fortresses, and carved onto...

Fame is dressed in loosely fit textiles with brightly shining gold shoulder armour while the soldier is depicted nude with a lifeless expression.

This original antique print for sale depicts a series of medieval armor pieces, specifically designed for head protection, known as helmets.

This print illustrates a Templar in a more subdued war attire compared to the fully armored depiction in another image of this series.

This original handcolored lithograph depicts a Templar knight in full war attire, mounted on a galloping horse. The knight is armored, carrying a sword raised high, likely in a charg...

Two knights with their armor flank this central motif, in an attitude of protection, while the bottom part is adorned with guarding lions, surrounding the brass spigot.

He was born at Plouha, in today's Côtes-d'Armor département, in France. At an early age he was intended for the priesthood, and placed under the care of the brothers Lamennais, but h...

"The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie" by Richard Wagner and translated into English by Margaret Armour was published in London in 1910 by Doubleday, Page & Co.

A stoneware figure depicting a seated armored warrior with a striking pose circa 15th-17th century.

He is draped in a wonderfully executed flowing fabric and is wearing his armor which depicts the god of the sky and the goddess of the earth at the center.

Hosemann shows the actor portraying Max Piccolomini wearing a balaclava and armor. Standing in contrapposto, leaning on his sword, Max Piccolomini appears as a powerful figure who is...

The narrow rectangular panel features a painted frame with a character depicted in the upper section, showcasing a seated samurai wearing his armour. The section below is adorned wit...

Fallen warriors, captured armor, and scattered war instruments emphasize the fierce brutality of this climactic siege.

On the left, we see a helmet with what appears to be a unicorn horn, indicative of the mythical and ceremonial nature of some armor designs. On the right, there is a headpiece with a...