Image: HJRK B 21 - Racing armour mechanical breastpiece, c. 1490
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Description: Mechanical breastpiece of Emperor Maximilian I for the Bundrennen contest. It is designed to throw off a breast-mounted shield if correctly hit with the lance.
Title: HJRK B 21 - Racing armour mechanical breastpiece, c. 1490
Credit: Own work
Author: Unknown, South Germany, possibly Innsbruck, c. 1490.
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