"Armor of 1440; Best Epoch"
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Object Details
- Artist
- Edwin Howland Blashfield, American, 1848–1936
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- A knight in full armor on horseback is seen facing half left, his visor closed, and set against a simulated parchment scroll. Famous battles listed on ribbons and military trophies form the border.
- Credit Line
- Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy
- 1887
- Accession Number
- 1957-58-24
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- figures
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pencil and pen and black ink on stiff cream colored paper
- Dimensions
- 40 x 34.3 cm (15 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1957-58-24
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq46bb36bdd-4164-4c56-9a7c-e81ad460326c
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