A German circular shield, circa 1580 Slightly domed shield, worked in one piece, with an offset edge. Central by screwed spike of diamond section, on the front engraved linear ornaments radiating from the centre. Turned edge, partly preserved brass-capped lining rivets continuously around the rim. The edge damaged in places. Replaced hand padding and straps on the back. Diameter 58.5 cm. historic, historical, 16th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

A German circular shield, circa 1580 Slightly domed shield, worked in one piece, with an offset edge. Central by screwed spike of diamond section, on the front engraved linear ornaments radiating from the centre. Turned edge, partly preserved brass-capped lining rivets continuously around the rim. The edge damaged in places. Replaced hand padding and straps on the back. Diameter 58.5 cm. historic, historical, 16th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available Stock Photo
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Contributor:

INTERFOTO  / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

T9RD6G

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43.7 MB (1.6 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3744 x 4079 px | 31.7 x 34.5 cm | 12.5 x 13.6 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

6 June 2013

Photographer:

INTERFOTO / History

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

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