morion rodrigo Vikingbroeken The canvas has been treated

The canvas has been treated against mould and moisture

which were very popular during the Renaissance

The original may be viewed at the Hofburg in Vienna

During the High and Late Middle Ages

morion rodrigo Vikingbroeken The canvas has been treatedMorions such as this one emerged at the beginning of the 16th century from the Spanish kettle hat. This type of helmet would dominate European battlefields until the early 17th century. It offered good protection, was easy to produce, and did not obstruct the wearer's field of vision. The morion is well known for having been worn by Spanish explorers to North, Central, and South America, and was also worn by the British armies of the Tudor and Stuart