Videos tagged with Renaissance Armor

This video showcases the 'Horned Helmet of Henry VIII,' a significant piece of historical armor. Dating from 1511-1514 and crafted in Innsbruck by Konrad Seusenhofer, it was originally part of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I's court armor. Maximilian presented this exceptional helmet to Henry VIII in 1514. The helmet's unique appearance and its association with Henry VIII led to its selection as the symbol for the Royal Armouries in Leeds. The description also provides a link to search the Royal Armouries' extensive collection of arms and armor.