Modest enlargement (use your browser zoom) available from the current-location’s page for Emperor Leopold I (1640-1705) in Coronation armor (clicking the image in the Google translated page works, but the other links don’t).This has a couple detail images. He is listed as Leopold XII in Wikipedia’s List of rulers of Austria (this is Leopold I there). The artist’s Wikipedia page and collection.Third of the 4 works by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to appear here.
margueritem over 12 years ago
Looks like a Hapsburg lip on that young man.
Arianne over 12 years ago
You may not know it yet, but it’s curtains for you, Leo!
pcolli over 12 years ago
I think he’s either smacked himself in the face with his mace or someone’s been overdoing it with the implants.
V-Beast over 12 years ago
He is the Stewart of the Rod.
SwimsWithSharks over 12 years ago
Where Al Capone got the idea for his “teamwork” pep talk.
PICTO over 12 years ago
“Using torque wrench (supplied) tighten all nuts to 13lb/ft.” — Acme Build Your Own Armor kit.
mabrndt Premium Member over 12 years ago
Modest enlargement (use your browser zoom) available from the current-location’s page for Emperor Leopold I (1640-1705) in Coronation armor (clicking the image in the Google translated page works, but the other links don’t).This has a couple detail images. He is listed as Leopold XII in Wikipedia’s List of rulers of Austria (this is Leopold I there). The artist’s Wikipedia page and collection.Third of the 4 works by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to appear here.
scrabblefiend over 12 years ago
He is wearing the new color for the year, Autumn Gold. All the other kings are still out of fashion with plain old silver.
Linguist over 12 years ago
It’s just that double wad of “chew” that he’s got in his mouth.
blackdawne over 12 years ago
Now the beatings will commence.
dhumph over 12 years ago
I’m glad that this was not the first one of this series that I came across.
Sorry, not funny.
Call me Ishmael over 12 years ago
I told you kids “don’t make me come up there”…..