Closed Burgonet of "Savoyard" Type, Possibly Made for Théodore Agrippa d'Aubigné (1552–1630)
Unknown
ca. 1600–1620 · Steel, leather, gold · Arms and Armor
Set off by blued steel surfaces, the etched and gilt flames provide an attractive and thoroughly appropriate decoration for a soldier constantly exposed to firearms and cannon fire.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 1600–1620
- Medium
- Steel, leather, gold
- Culture
- Italian
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
