A South German Infantry breast-plate, Landshut, circa 1525 - 30 Of globose form with very low medial ridge, bold inwardly-turned roped flange in a slightly recessed straight line across the neck, struck with Landshut mark, the arm-openings fitted with additional inner-plates carrying moveable gussets, the latter with boldly flanged edges matching the neck flange, original waist-lame incised with two pairs of horizontal lines, skirt of three articulated lames, the lower with recessed border and turned roped edge, and a later pair of short tassets , Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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