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FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789

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Tomb of John d'Eltham.                                 
Alabaster (1340)
#16010365

Tomb of John d'Eltham. Alabaster (1340)

Tomb of Bishop Beckington, Secretary to King           
Henry VI Tudor. The English double-tombs show          
a life-like statue of the defunct on top and           
a body in decomposition below.                         
(1451)
#16010366

Tomb of Bishop Beckington, Secretary to King Henry VI Tudor. The Engl...

Murals in the church of the Benedictine monastery of   
Lambach,Upper Austria.The frescos,late-Ottonian,date   
from before 1090,year of the consecration of the the   
church.An unidentified patriarch with a scroll.
#16010453

Murals in the church of the Benedictine monastery of Lambach,Upper Austria.Th...

"Trionfo della Morte", fresco, (14th)
Detail: Group of dead
Sala dei Affreschi
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"Trionfo della Morte", fresco, (14th) Detail: Group of dead Sala dei Affreschi

German wheel-lock pistol (side-view).                  
Ivory inlay on the handle:                             
Turk with turban and lady.
#17010167

German wheel-lock pistol (side-view). Ivory inlay on the handl...

German wheel-lock pistol (view from above).            
Ivory inlay on the handle:                             
Turk with turban and lady.
#17010168

German wheel-lock pistol (view from above). Ivory inlay on the handl...

Damascened suit of armour for Alessandro Farnese       
(1545-1592), Governor of the Netherlands. The purely   
ceremonial suit is a present of King Philip II of      
Spain to his best general. 1578.  See 17-01-02/1-28.   
Milan workshop, bluesteel, gold and silver, Inv. A 1132
#170102 1

Damascened suit of armour for Alessandro Farnese (1545-1592), Governor of...

Upper part of Farnese Armour, a present of King        
Philip II of Spain to Alessandro Farnese (1545-1592),  
famous general and governor of the Netherlands, 1578.  
See 17-01-02/1-28.                                     
Milan workshop, bluesteel, gold and silver, Inv. A 1132
#170102 2

Upper part of Farnese Armour, a present of King Philip II of Spain to Al...

Detail of breastplate of the Farnese Armour, a present 
of King Philip II of Spain to Alessandro Farnese       
(1545-1592), famous general and governor of the        
Netherlands. 1578. See 17-01-02/1-28.                  
Milan workshop, bluesteel, gold and silver, Inv. A 1132
#170102 3

Detail of breastplate of the Farnese Armour, a present of King Philip II of Spa...

Shoulder piece with mascaron, Farnese Armour, a present
of King Philip II of Spain to Alessandro Farnese       
(1545-1592), famous general and governor of the        
Netherlands.  1578.    See 17-01-02/1-28.              
Milan workshop, bluesteel, gold and silver, Inv. A 1132
#170102 4

Shoulder piece with mascaron, Farnese Armour, a present of King Philip II of Spa...

Mascaron from left pallette of Farnese Armour, a       
present of King Philip II of Spain to Alessandro       
Farnese (1545-1592), famous general and governor of    
the Netherlands.   1578.   See 17-01-02/1-28.          
Milan workshop, bluesteel, gold and silver, Inv. A 1132
#170102 5

Mascaron from left pallette of Farnese Armour, a present of King Philip I...

Mascaron and nudes between shoulderblades; Farnese     
Armour, a present of King Philip II of Spain to        
Alessandro Farnese (1545-1592), famous general and     
governor of the Netherlands. 1578.  See 17-01-02/1-28. 
Milan workshop, bluesteel, gold and silver, Inv. A 1132
#170102 6

Mascaron and nudes between shoulderblades; Farnese Armour, a present of Kin...