Armor of Emperor Ferdinand I (1503–1564), dated 1549

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Armor of Emperor Ferdinand I (1503–1564), dated 1549, Nuremberg, German, Nuremberg, Steel, brass, leather, H. 67 in. ( cm); Wt. 52 lb. 14 oz. (24 kg), Armor, The ownership of this armor by Ferdinand I (1503–1564) is indicated by the heraldic emblems on the toe caps: the imperial double-headed eagle surmounted by a royal crown, which signifies Ferdinand’s honorific status as king of the Romans and designated successor to his brother, Emperor Charles V

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