A Savoyard helmet (burgonet), German or Italian, circa 1620 Heavy, hammered skull made of two pieces with a narrow comb, riveted neck protector and plume socket on the back. Typical death's-head visor with a pointed brim and a side mounted latch hook. The bevor opens upwards and has a latch hook. Riveted gorget with a turned under edge. Surface partially corroded, with original blackening. Height 29 cm. historic, historical, 17th century, defensive arms, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out,,

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Size: 1940px × 2348px
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Photo credit: © INTERFOTO / History / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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