This magnificent volume presents, with the aid of high-quality photographs, selected exhibits from the "Gwynn" collection, one of the most comprehensive and best private collections of Gothic and early Renaissance arms and armour in England, assembled over more than 50 years by Reginald T. Gwynn and Dame Annis Barn. This publication gives the reader an exclusive look at some of the most magnificent weapons and armour from the "golden age" of the art of arms and armour. Readers will learn how the collection came into being, grew and was maintained, and the significance of each exhibit and what it represents.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Paggiarino, C.
Title
The Gwynn Collection. A Lifetime Passion for Antique Arms and Armour
Details
English text, limited edition of 300 copies, large format. 384 pages.
State
new
Hans Prunner SRL Via Francesco d´Ovidio, 1 20131 Milano Italien
