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Supporting museums Art we've helped buy Suit of Armour of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke

Suit of Armour of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke

Unknown Artist

Art Funded
1939
Vendor
Randolph Hearst
Three-quarter suit of field armour made at Greenwich.

Russet with sunk bands and borders gilt. Close helmet with grilled visor.

Provenance

Earls of Pembroke at Wilton House, Sale Sothebys 1921 and 1923; bought by Mr Whawell, Sothebys 1927, bought by Randolph Hearst.

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