Royal collections : Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace (1900)
[England? : s.n.] · leaf 138
h acid. The decorationincludes the thistle, fleur-de-lys, Tudor rose, and anornamentation of strap-work. Charming in colour and shape is the half-suitfor a boy, of our next illustration. The steel is giltin stripes meeting diagonally over the breastplate.Down each stripe run oval and octagonal… … SUIT OF HENRY PRINCE OF WALES (1612\ is also a morion, or lighter head-piece, decorated inthe same fashion. The last suit of armour is again a boys suit,said to be that of Charles, Prince of Wales (1620).This is fluted steel engraved in stripes of a fineleaf pattern. Besides these more or less…