The Almain Armourer's Album, The Earle of Cumberland

Item

Title
The Almain Armourer's Album, The Earle of Cumberland
Rights
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK. Public Domain.
Creator
Jacob Halder
Date
ca. 1557-1587.
Description
A drawing of the armor design for George Clifford, 5th earl of Cumberland. On the left page is the full armor design, with the right page depicting several parts of the garniture. The armor is a base red color with striped and fleur-de-lis designs in gold.
Format
Jpeg file. Victoria and Albert Museum. 10/28/2025.
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O78116/the-almain-armourers-album-armour-design-halder-jacob/#object-details
Language
English.
Publisher
Victoria and Albert Museum.
Contributor
Rieley Lawson.
Identifier
Victoria and Albert Museum. D.605&A-1894.
Subject
Jacob Halder; almain armourers album; greenwich; Queen Elizabeth I; The Royal Armoury, Greenwich; armor;
Source
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O78116/the-almain-armourers-album-armour-design-halder-jacob/
Item sets
Rieley collection