"Antiquities of the Russian State" in oeuvre of F.G. Solntsev
Armour and arms

Зерцальный доспех. 1616 г.
Парадный шлем царя Михаила Федоровича
Колчан. 1628 г.
Боевые сабли Минина и Пожарского
Воины времен Дмитрия Донского
Кольчуга

The collection of armour and arms is one of the most important component part of the Armoury funds. It was developed as far back as the XVth-XVIth centuries when the very Armoury Chamber was formed in the Moscow Kremlin.

Displayed works present the idea of the Old Russian arms’ basic kinds and national features.