Ein Niam-Niam-Krieger. Photographer: Buchta, Richard
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Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'Guerrier Niam-niam,' and signed 'R. Buchta.' Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of a Zande warrior, posed in left profile with shield and spears.
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of a 16th-century shield (61) with decoration in repoussé work representing the conversion of St Paul, with two helmets (986, 1776), 16th and 11th century.
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Arrangement of two swords (2492, 2516), 15th and 16th centuries, and two shields (2478, 2479), the upper one emblazoned with the Polish eagle (17th century), the lower with cross and armoured warriors (16th century).
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Front view of a full suit of ceremonial armour (213), engraved with the arms of France and Navarre, holding a halberd (1181) and a long sword (67). To the left of the figure stands a small mortar (536), dated 1671.
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Arrangement of arms and armour, including upper body armour (2006, 2008), helmets (2008a-e, 2009, 2214), maces and crossbows (2249).
Armures et insignes de dignités militaires. Photographer: Bayer, Charles
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Arrangement of 17th-century armour (165-168) and other insignia, including an embroidered saddle and harness (170, 171), ceremonial baton (519) and mace(176), and a camp bed (555).
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Arrangement of armour and weapons, including breastplate, helmet and chainmail vest (2171), battleaxe (2225), crossbows (2138, 2234), a quiver and arrows (2252), a ceremonial mace (2246) and two miniature cannons (2201, 2202).