16th century helmets

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Complete Guide to Heraldry Fig592

Complete Guide to Heraldry Fig592

Fig. 592.—Tilting-Helmet of Sir John Gostwick, 1541. The visor opening on the right side of the helmet is evidently taken from an Italian model.

Complete Guide to Heraldry Fig600

Complete Guide to Heraldry Fig600

Fig. 600. The earlier armets, like the beaked bascinet, had a camail attached by a row of staples, which was continued later, but then fixed either to a metal band or leather strap and riveted to the base of th... More

Complete Guide to Heraldry Fig603

Complete Guide to Heraldry Fig603

Fig. 603. A German fluted helmet, of magnificent form and workmanship, which is partly engraved and gilded. Date 1510-1525. It opens down the chin, like the early armets, but the tail-piece of the crown is much broader.

Complete Guide to Heraldry Fig605

Complete Guide to Heraldry Fig605

Fig. 605. An English helmet, half-way between a close helmet and a "burgonet." It is really a "casque," with cheek-pieces to meet in front. The crown-piece is joined down the middle of the comb. This helmet was... More

French - Bulletproof Close Helmet - Walters 51463

French - Bulletproof Close Helmet - Walters 51463

By the mid-1500s, improvements in firearms resulted in a great demand for bulletproof armor, but making the steel thicker added a lot of weight-this helmet weighs 12 lbs 7.8 oz.

German - Buronet Helmet and Reinforce for a Field Breastplate of Emperor Maximilian II - Walters 511367

German - Buronet Helmet and Reinforce for a Field Breastplate of Emper...

This triple-crested helmet and outer breastplate are from a splendid garniture made for Archduke Maximilian of Austria (1527-76), son of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I, and himself a future emperor. These piece... More

German - Close Helmet of the "Maximilian" Style - Walters 51465 - Three Quarter

German - Close Helmet of the "Maximilian" Style - Walters 51465 - Thre...

A close helmet encloses the head (as opposed to a sallet). This type combines the rounded Italian shape with the crisp, vertical fluting, crest, and corded borders that evolved from German late-medieval armor. ... More

German - Close Helmet of the "Maximilian" Style - Walters 51465

German - Close Helmet of the "Maximilian" Style - Walters 51465

A close helmet encloses the head (as opposed to a sallet). This type combines the rounded Italian shape with the crisp, vertical fluting, crest, and corded borders that evolved from German late-medieval armor. ... More

Islamic - Helmet with Fluting and Flat turned-in Rim - Walters 514

Islamic - Helmet with Fluting and Flat turned-in Rim - Walters 514

"Turban" helmets are so-called from similarities to the traditional headdress of Turkish men. Chain mail, protecting the neck and face, was attached to holes on the lower edges. Surfaces could be decorated by v... More

Islamic - Helmet with Incised Arcade Design - Walters 512 - Group

Islamic - Helmet with Incised Arcade Design - Walters 512 - Group

NaN Public domain photograph of 16th-century military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ottoman or Persian - Turban Helmet - Walters 5172

Ottoman or Persian - Turban Helmet - Walters 5172

Turban helmets are so-called from similarities to the traditional headdress of Turkish men. Chain mail, protecting the neck and face, was attached to holes on the lower edges. Surfaces could be decorated by ver... More

Ottoman or Persian Helmet with Neck Guard of Mail and Nose Guard - Walters 5175 - Three Quarter

Ottoman or Persian Helmet with Neck Guard of Mail and Nose Guard - Wal...

Helmets like this, that have preserved their original chain-mail "aventail," or face and neck covering, have been likened to masks that conceal the face and create a sense of mystery. Their primary function, ho... More

Turkish - Helmet Engraved with Floral Patterns and Arabesques - Walters 511

Turkish - Helmet Engraved with Floral Patterns and Arabesques - Walter...

Anonymous (Turkish). 'Helmet Engraved with Floral Patterns and Arabesques,' 16th century. steel. Walters Art Museum (51.1): Acquired by Henry Walters, 1911.

Hjälm, Erik XIV - Livrustkammaren - 76402, Sweden

Hjälm, Erik XIV - Livrustkammaren - 76402, Sweden

Note: For documentary purposes the original description has been retained. Factual corrections and alternative descriptions are encouraged separately from the original description.Hjälm, Erik XIV, LRK 23133.Fl... More

Armure du roi Henri II (Louvre, MR 425) - Casque

Armure du roi Henri II (Louvre, MR 425) - Casque

Helmet of the armor of the king Henri II. Circa 1560. Louvre museum (Paris, France). Français : Casque de l'armure du roi Henri II. Vers 1560. Musée du Louvre.

Shishak of Ivan the Terrible - Public domain sheet music scan

Shishak of Ivan the Terrible - Public domain sheet music scan

Photograph Public domain photograph of 13th-14th-century medieval seal, object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sluten hjälm, till räfflat harnesk av Maximiliantyp. Tyskland 1520-30 - Livrustkammaren - 2128

Sluten hjälm, till räfflat harnesk av Maximiliantyp. Tyskland 1520-30 ...

Svenska: Av stål med blankslipad utsida, insidan brunsvart med slagmärken. Rundad jämnbred klocka med något utdraget bakparti. Smidd i ett stycke med längsgående repstavsformig kam, maxhöjd 14 mm. I mitten två... More

Dürer Stechhelm - Drawing. Public domain image.

Dürer Stechhelm - Drawing. Public domain image.

Public domain photo of German painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Русские шеломы XVI века

Русские шеломы XVI века

Русский: Примеры русских шеломов из арсенала Кирилло-Белозерского монастыря Public domain photograph related to Russian military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Close helmet, Germany, c. 1520 - Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - DSC08587

Close helmet, Germany, c. 1520 - Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - DSC0858...

Deutsch: Deutscher Visierhelm (Geschlossener Helm) um 1520 (Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, USA). English: German close helmet about 1520. Exhibit in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansa... More

Drevnosti RG v3 ill009 - Helmet of Ioan Ioanovich

Drevnosti RG v3 ill009 - Helmet of Ioan Ioanovich

Шишак князя Иоанна Иоанновича, сына Иоанна IV Этот маленький шлем, деланный для малолетнего царевича Иоанна Иоанновича, есть образец собственно русских шлемов с еловцами, которые можно видеть на всех древних ри... More

Ferdinand´s helmet 1550

Ferdinand´s helmet 1550

Ferdinand´s helmet, book´s illustration Magyar: Tiroli Ferdinand (I. Ferdinánd fia) ostromsisakja 1550,Piccinim Lucio ötvösmunkája

Tiroli Ferdinand ostromsisakja 1550

Tiroli Ferdinand ostromsisakja 1550

Ferdinand´s helmet, book´s illustration Magyar: Tiroli Ferdinand (I. Ferdinánd fia) ostromsisakja 1550,Piccinim Lucio ötvösmunkája

Geschichte des Kostüms (1905) (14597674519)

Geschichte des Kostüms (1905) (14597674519)

Identifier: geschichtedeskos03rose (find matches) Title: Geschichte des Kostüms Year: 1905 (1900s) Authors: Rosenberg, Adolf, 1850-1906 Heyck, Eduard, 1862-1941 Subjects: Costume Publisher: New York, Weyhe... More