German

Mail Cape (Bishop's Mantle)

1520/70
Steel and brass

SEE IT IN PERSON

● On view now — Gallery 239

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · verified July 2026

View at artic.eduPlan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by German

Portrait of a ManPortrait of a ManPortrait of Leonhard FuchsPortrait of Leonhard FuchsPortrait of a Man in a Red CapPortrait of a Man in a Red CapAdoration of the MagiAdoration of the MagiTriptych of the Virgin and Child with SaintsTriptych of the Virgin and Child with SaintsEntombmentEntombmentHoly FamilyHoly FamilyHalberdHalberd

More like this

Collar of MailEuropean — Collar of MailMail Standard (Collar)Western European — Mail Standard (Collar)BreastplateItalian — BreastplateFront of Mail BreechEuropean — Front of Mail BreechMail ShirtIslamic — Mail ShirtBreastplate with Associated FauldNorthern German — Breastplate with Associated FauldGrandguard and Bevor for the TourneyNorth German; Brunswick — Grandguard and Bevor for the TournShirt of MailEuropean — Shirt of MailCollar (Made from a Border)Italy, Venice — Collar (Made from a Border)Mail ShirtWestern European; probably German — Mail ShirtBreastplateItalian, Milan — BreastplateBreastplateGerman, Brunswick — Breastplate