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Riefelharnisch von Pfalzgraf Philipp bei Rhein

um 1525

 

 

Riefelharnisch von Pfalzgraf Philipp bei Rhein

Philipp Count Palatine of the Rhine (1503– 1548) successfully fought the Ottomans during the Siege of Vienna at the head of two regiments in 1529.
The armour was made in the workshop of Wilhelm of Worms.

Location: Schloss Ambras Innsbruck

Object data

Object Name

Harnisch, Riefelharnisch

Culture

Nürnberg

Dated

um 1525

Material

Stahl, Leder, Messing

Dimensions

190 cm × 75 cm × 55 cm

Image rights

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Hofjagd- und Rüstkammer

Inv. No.

Hofjagd- und Rüstkammer, A 238

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