I'm not sure how to post it, but there's a copy of the portriat on my units website. Go to www.landsknechts.org , click on the "photo gallery" then go to "primary sources". Scroll down and you'll see a portriat of Durer at age 26. The pic is a little too dark to see the detail well. I noticed the po...

Very interesting. What is this picture from and do you have a bigger, more detailed version of it? I know that sometimes points were tied on the outside of a doublet and the ends of the ties were tucked out of site, leaving what looks like a button. This is very well illustrated in one of Durer's se...

I paid $120 for some armor late last year. I've been trying to contact him for a while now. Sorry to find out I'm not alone.

-Brien