Two Swiss knights in battle garb holding a heraldic shield, 1510-1550.
Two Swiss knights in battle garb holding a heraldic shield with image of a fish, halberd and lance, 1510-1550. They wear quilted doublets, breeches, stockings, codpiece and garters. From a stained glass in Nilkheim bei Aschaffenburg. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C. Regnier. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.
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