Armor for Man and Horse Presumably Made for Baron Pankraz von Freyberg (1508–1565), man's armor, ca. 1535–40; horse armor, dated 1554; saddle steels, later restorations, Landshut, German, Landshut, Steel; leather, copper alloy, textile, Wt. of man's armor approx. 55 lb. 11 oz. (25.25 kg); Wt. of horse armor with saddle 65 lb. 7 oz. (29.69 kg), Armor for Horse and Man, Wolfgang Grosschedel was the most famous Landshut armorer of his generation. Included among his patrons were the Holy Roman Emperor and Philip II of Spain. These armors for man and horse constitute superb examples of Grosschedel's work from different periods in his career
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Armor, Man, Horse Presumably, Baron Pankraz von Freyberg, 1508–1565, man, armor, ca, 1535–40, horse armor, dated 1554, saddle steels, later restorations, Landshut, German, Steel, leather, copper alloy, textile, Wt, armor approx, 55 lb, 11 oz, 25.25 kg, 65, 7, 29.69, Horse, Wolfgang Grosschedel, famous Landshut, armorer, generation, Included, patrons, Holy Roman, Emperor, Philip II, Spain, armors, constitute, superb, examples, Grosschedel, work, different periods, career
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