Title: Backplate of an Armor for Vincenzo Luigi di Capua (d. 1627)
Object type: Backplate
Date: ca. 1595
Culture: Italian, Milan
Artist:  Pompeo della Cesa 
Artist bio: Italian, Milan, ca. 1537–1610
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Armorer
Medium: Steel, gold, leather, copper alloy
Dimensions: H. approx. 15 in. (38 cm); W. approx. 11 in. (28 cm)
Classification: Armor Parts-Backplates
Credit line: Purchase, Gift in honor of Maximilian and Alexander Saga, 2013
Geography: Country of Origin Milan   Italy      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY