Back Plate of a Gorget

Unknown

ca. 1650–60 · Steel, silver, gold · Arms and Armor

Back Plate of a Gorget — Unknown

The central scene may depict the death of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden (1594–1632) at the Battle of Lutzen in the Thirty Years' War.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 1650–60
Medium
Steel, silver, gold
Culture
Dutch
Department
Arms and Armor
Credit line
Fletcher Fund, 1922

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