Boy's armour probably made for Henry, Prince of Wales. Dutch, about 1608 The armour is decorated with broad vertical bands containing scenes from the life of Alexander the Great, framed in oval cartouches incised and gilt on a hatched, blued ground. These bands alternate with bright plain bands.

Boy's armour for Henry, Prince of Wales

Boy's armour probably made for Henry, Prince of Wales. Dutch, about 1608 The armour is decorated with broad vertical bands containing scenes from the life of Alexander the Great, framed in oval cartouches incised and gilt on a hatched, blued ground. These bands alternate with bright plain bands.

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