Armor of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547–59)
Medium
Steel, gold, silver, leather, textile
Dimensions
H. 74 in. (187.96 cm); Wt. 53 lb. 4 oz. (24.20 kg)
Classification
Armor for Man
Culture
French, possibly Paris
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1939
Accession Number
39.121a–n
Tags
Male NudesSphinxApollo
About the Artist
Baptiste Pellerin|Jean Cousin the Elder (French|French) · 1542 |1485 –1575 |1565
French, documented in Étampes 1542–75 Paris|French, Souci (?) ca. 1490–ca. 1560 Paris (?)