Hand Pavise for Foot Combat

German, Nuremberg

shieldarmor

Date

1470/1500, painted late 18th century

Medium

Wood, canvas, iron, and paint

Dimensions

62.3 × 38.1 × 7 cm (24 1/2 × 15 × 2 3/4 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

George F. Harding Collection

Also notable

Works in the same vein

Field Armor for Man

South German, Nuremberg

Hand Pavise

German, Nuremberg. possibly Bohemian

Three-Quarter Composite Armor for the Infantry

German, Nuremberg