Subject: condottiere 'contractor' mercenary captain
Culture: Milanese / Lombard,other Italian
Setting: Italy 15thc
Object: armor > body harness
* Metropolitan Museum of Art > Stone Gallery of Arms and Armor
"Left and Right Gauntlets Steel Italian, about 1440-50
Gauntlet for the Left Hand Steel Italian, about 1450-60"
* Metropolitan Museum of Art > Stone Gallery of Arms and Armor
"Upper Right Vambrace and Couter (Upper Arm and Elbow Defense) Steel Italian (Milan), about 1450-60
Gauntlet for the Right Hand Steel Italian (probably Milan), about 1450-60
Right and Left Breastplates from a Brigandine Steel, brass Italian, about 1450 The four staples on the left breastplate are for the attachment of a lance rest."
* Metropolitan Museum of Art > Stone Gallery of Arms and Armor
"Gauntlet for the Right Hand
Steel
Italian,
about 1420"