burgonet

The demi-Atlas of this earth, the arm And burgonet of men.

Often an open faced helmet, such as the burgonet, was worn in place of the fully enclosing close helm.

"Only for a few seconds, but I thought I recognized the closed burgonet.

The head would typically have been protected by a fully enclosed burgonet, of which the "Savoyard" style was one notable type.

Burgonet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Burgonet at the Wallace Collection.

The head was protected by a close helm, burgonet or lobster tail pot helmet, usually worn with a gorget for the neck.

One head wearing a blue-glass burgonet with draggled golden plumes was impaled on the pike of its own standard.

Burgonet of Charles V at La Real Armería, Madrid, Spain.

Another armour, in the later cuirassier style, features a burgonet with a falling-buffe visor and detailed gilding and etching.

Burgonet "Alla Romana Antica" at Kunsthistorisches Museum.

The bevor was typically worn in conjunction with a sallet, and later with a burgonet, in a form known as a falling buffe.

BURGONET, closely-fitting helmet with visor.

And from thy burgonet I'll rend thy bear And tread it under foot with all contempt, Despite the berard that protects the bear.

One of his more modest pieces here is a burgonet, an open-faced helmet, made between 1532 and 1535, presumably for a member of Urbino's ducal family, the della Roveres.

At the tip of the steel wedge Conan roared his heathen battle-cry and swung his great sword in glittering arcs that made naught of steel burgonet or mail habergeon.

I am resolv'd to bear a greater storm Than any thou canst conjure up to-day; And that I'll write upon thy burgonet, Might I but know thee by thy household badge.

The 16th-century parade burgonet, shaped by the celebrated artist and armorer Filippo Negroli from a single sheet of iron, has a mermaid holding the snake-covered head of Medusa as its crest.

Filippo Negroli's parade burgonet, with its rendition of a mermaid holding Medusa's hair of writhing snakes, is one of the supreme objects of any kind in the museum from the Italian Renaissance.

The sallet was gradually abandoned for field use in the first two decades of the 16th century, being largely replaced by the close helm and burgonet, however, it was retained into the mid century, in a heavily reinforced form, for some types of jousting.

In the crook of his left arm, as he took his place beside Walid Pasha on the quarterdeck, was his choice of helmets for today-an old-fashioned burgonet covered in bright-green samite and fined with a bar visor; bars and edges had been gilded.

This sale of European works of art and arms and armour includes an Italian triple-combed burgonet (visored helmet) from the Guard of Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke of Parma and Piacenza, dating from around 1545-47 (est. $25,000-35,000; £15,600-21,800).

Now, by my father's badge, old Nevil's crest, The rampant bear chain'd to the ragged staff, This day I'll wear aloft my burgonet, As on a mountain-top the cedar shows, That keeps his leaves in spite of any storm, Even to affright thee with the view thereof.

Reduced plate armour, typically consisting of a breastplate, a burgonet, morion or cabasset and gauntlets, however, also became popular among 16th-century mercenaries and there are many references to so-called munition armour being ordered for infantrymen at a fraction of the cost of full plate armour.