Armor of Giovanni Battista Bourbon del Monte (1541–1614), ca. 1590

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Armor of Giovanni Battista Bourbon del Monte (1541–1614), ca. 1590, possibly Brescia, Italian, possibly Brescia, Steel, gold, Wt. of helmet 4 lb. 12 oz. (2155 g), Armor for Man-1/2 Armor, Del Monte (1541–1614) was a mercenary soldier who at various times served the emperor, the pope, the kings of Spain and France, and the Venetian Republic. This armor dates from the period of del Monte’s service to Venice as captain-general of infantry

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