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Light armour (cuirass) for Philipp II, son of Emperor  
Karl V.Amour by Desiderius Helmschmid,head,silver,     
painted,by Pompeo Leoni.The head was originally fixed  
to a silver armour,now lost.                           
For the head by Leoni see 26-01-02/50-52.
#26040334

Light armour (cuirass) for Philipp II, son of Emperor Karl V.Amour by Desideri...

Francois I,King of France (1494-1547).                 
Canvas                                                 
Inv.4506
#26040337

Francois I,King of France (1494-1547). Canvas...

Portrait of Francois I,King of France (1494-1547)      
around 1535-1540.                                      
Gold on obsidian, 10,9 cm across.                      
Inv.2139
#26040338

Portrait of Francois I,King of France (1494-1547) around 1535-1540....

Elector Friedrich der Weise (the Wise),1463-1525.      
Protector of Martin Luther whom he offered asylum in   
his castle Wartburg.                                   
Wood,40,5 x 25,5 cm                                    
Inv.1988-705
#26040339

Elector Friedrich der Weise (the Wise),1463-1525. Protector of Martin Luth...

Johann Friedrich,elector Saxony (1503-1554)in armour.  
Johann Friedrich was the head of the "Schmalkaldischer 
Bund",the league of protestant princes.In the Battle   
of Muehlberg the protestant forces lost against the    
Imperial troops.Canvas,129 x 90,3 cm    Inv.533
#26040340

Johann Friedrich,elector Saxony (1503-1554)in armour. Johann Friedrich was the...

Elector Moritz of Saxony(1521-1553),cousin of Johann   
Friedrich(26-04-03/40)sided with Emperor and Catholics 
and was awarded by being named elector instead of his  
cousin who was taken prisoner after the Battle of      
Muehlberg.Canvas,121 x 93 cm      Inv.H 74
#26040341

Elector Moritz of Saxony(1521-1553),cousin of Johann Friedrich(26-04-03/40)si...

Fernando Alvarez de Toledo,Duke of Alba (1508-1582).   
Captain General to Emperor Karl V.,Governor of the     
Netherlands for King Felipe (Philipp) II of Spain.     
Canvas,106 x 84 cm,painted 1549.                       
Inv.1399
#26040342

Fernando Alvarez de Toledo,Duke of Alba (1508-1582). Captain General to Emper...

Fernando Alvarez de Toledo,Duke of Alba (1508-1582).   
Captain General to Emperor Karl V.,Governor of the     
Netherlands for King Felipe (Philipp) II of Spain.     
Bronze, H:96,5 cm                                      
Inv.RCIN 35337
#26040343

Fernando Alvarez de Toledo,Duke of Alba (1508-1582). Captain General to Emper...

Medal with the portrait of Cardinal Antoine Perrenot   
de Granvelle(Granvela),1516-1586,Secretary of State to 
Emperor Karl V,later chief counselor to Margarete of   
Parma,                                                 
Silver, 95 mm.    Inv.1044
#26040344

Medal with the portrait of Cardinal Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle(Granvela),1...

Pope Hadrian VI (Adrian Florisz,1459-1523).            
Copy after Jan van Scorel.                             
Wood,89,5 x 69,5 cm
#26040345

Pope Hadrian VI (Adrian Florisz,1459-1523). Copy after Jan van Score...

Pope Paul III Farnese (1468-1549).                     
Canvas, 89 x 78 cm,painted after 1546.                 
Inv.99
#26040346

Pope Paul III Farnese (1468-1549). Canvas, 89 x 78 cm,paint...

Pope Julius III (Giovanni Maria del Monte,Pope         
1550-1555)                                             
Gold on obsidian,9,7 cm across.                        
Inv.2151
#26040347

Pope Julius III (Giovanni Maria del Monte,Pope 1550-1555)...