Harquebusier's Armor of Pedro II, King of Portugal (reigned 1683–1706)

Richard Holden, ca. 1683 and later

Artist

Richard Holden (British, London, recorded 1658–1708)

Date

ca. 1683 and later

Culture or place

British, London

Medium

Steel, gold, leather, textile

Size

Wt. 43 lb. 5 oz. (19.6 kg); helmet: 14 x 11 x 15 1/4 in. (35.6 x 27.9 x 38.7 cm); Wt. 9 lb. 10 oz. (4354 g); breastplate: 18 1/2 x 16 5/16 x 7 13/16 in. (47 x 41.4 x 19.8 cm); Wt. 10 lb. 14 oz. (4944 g); backplate: 17 1/2 x 16 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (44.5 x 41.3 x 21.6 cm); Wt. 11 lb. 5 oz. (5126 g); reinforcing breastplate: 17 3/8 x 16 3/16 x 6 13/16 in. (44.1 x 41.1 x 17.3 cm); Wt. 9 lb. 6 oz. (4264 g); bridle gauntlet: 5 1/2 x 19 7/16 x 6 3/4 in. (14 x 49.4 x 17.1 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 2 oz. (953 g)

Type

Armor for Man

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed