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in Vienna. Its tilting salade is in the Musée d'Artillerie, Paris, the chanfron is in the collection of Monsieur Bachereau of Paris, and in the Riggs Collection, Metropolitan Museum of New York, are a tilting shoulder-guard and a saddle steel from the same harness.

Fig. 1144. Portrait of Sir James Scudamore (dated 1619)

The armour depicted is apparently the suit made for Henry, Lord Compton, parts of which are now in the Metropolitan Museum of New York. Unnumbered in the Jacobe MS.

The armour of Henry, Lord Compton (Fig. 1146). Portions of this harness are now in the Metropolitan Museum of New York. The drawing of the suit is entitled "My Lorde Cumpton" in the Jacobe MS. (Fig. 1148). This harness is shown in the MS. as a three-quarter suit of a blue or russet