ab. 1580-1610 Jerkin
suede (deer?), cotton, linen, silk
(Germanisches Nationalmuseum)
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Stained glass with Imperial coat of arms for the City of Nuremburg, Germany, dated 1508
from The State Museums of Berlin
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Guidarello Guidarelli, condottiero in the service of Cesare Borgia. Funerary art attributed to Tullio Lombardo, circa 1525.
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German armor from the 16th century
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the dance of death
illustration from a manuscript of the "totentanz" by wilhelm werner von zimmern, swabia, c. 1575
source: Stuttgart, Landesbibl., Cod. Donaueschingen 123, fol. 84v
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Diptych sundial with compass made of ivory and brass, German, 4.6 (cm) x 5.4 (cm) x 4.4 (cm). circa 1595
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Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Viterbo, Northern Lazio, Italy
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Gold, emerald, and enamel pendant depicting a caravel, Spain, circa 1580.
from The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
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Swan Pendant
16th century
Northern European
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The Fall of Icarus, made in Italy in the late sixteenth century. A cameo (agate, onyx) with a gold frame. 2.7 x 2.4cm (a square inch). Some of the waves are less than 1mm.
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