101 Masterpieces of the Old Masters

Description

Contents:

– Michail B. Pytrovskiy, Mariusz Mierzwiński, Foreward

– Yuriy A. Miller, The Arsenal of the National Hermitage. The history of the collection

– Yuriy G. Yefimov, Armour and Arms – catalogue

– Nina Y. Biryukova, Tapestries – introduction and catalogue

– List of bibliographical references – armour and arms

– List of bibliographical references – tapestries

What can be found in the catalogue:

– armours of the the most talented armourers, and the most beautiful pieces from Russian Museum;

– armours from Nuremberg, Landshut, Augsburg, Bruswick, Milan, Brescia…

– tapestries from Flanders;

– Swords from Passau, Solingen and Styria;

– 101 objects, and everyone illustrated with high quality pictures!