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Drawings Medieval helmet in the Tower Armoury

Object number

LDSAL2020.2.48

Artist/Designer/Maker

Martin, L C - Engraver

Production date

1851

Material

Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink

Technique

Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)
Woodcut

Dimensions

Height: 220mm
Width: 127mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Helmet of the Time of Richard Coeur de Lion.
From the Original, recently purchased for the Tower Armoury.

Inscription content

MARTIN JH

Inscription content

Arch. Inst. VIII. 420

References

Reference (free text)

'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 8 (1851): 420-1. Illustration (Engraving), opp. p. 420. The helmet, recently purchased by the Tower, was exhibited by Mr Hewitt.
    The item is a plate from Archaeological Journal (see Bibliography).