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Collection Online as of April 22, 2024

Gothic Breastplate

Gothic Breastplate

c. 1490–1500
made by

possibly by Domenico dei Barini

(Italian, 1492-c. 1516)
Italy, late 15th Century
steel (with Lance Rest Mount)
Overall: 45 x 35.2 cm (17 11/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1566
Location: 210A Armor Court
  • Baron de Cosson; Zschille; Frank Gair Macomber; Boston; cat.#27.
  • Catalogue of Arms and Armour. Vol. 1, 14th & 15th centuries. [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], [1900-1915]. Mentioned and Reproduced: No. 30 [27] archive.org
    Gilchrist, Helen Ives. A Catalogue of the Collection of Arms & Armor Presented to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. and Mrs. John Long Severance; 1916-1923. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924. Mentioned: p. 61, C3; Reproduced: Plate XII, C3 archive.org
    Cleveland Museum of Art, and Helen Ives Gilchrist. Handbook of the Severance Collection of Arms and Armor. 2d ed., 1948. Reproduction: p. 33 archive.org
  • Armor Court Reinstallation. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).
    The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"
  • {{cite web|title=Gothic Breastplate |url=false|author=Domenico dei Barini|year=c. 1490–1500|access-date=22 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1916.1566