# Composite Armor for Heavy Cavalry (Cuirassier)

- By: South German, Nuremberg
- Date: 1620-40
- Medium: Steel, leather, and paint
- Classification: Armor
- Dimensions: Approx: H.: 101.6 cm (40 in.)
- Culture: Nuremberg
- Credit line: George F. Harding Collection
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/116351)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/5edd0c44-2b9b-8974-47c3-0da1468a8b98/full/!1728,1080/0/default.jpg
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