1474 (ratched of a cranequin, Probus sale, Stockholm 8 Nov 2010)
1488 (church in Haimhausen, near Munich, Bavaria)
1499 (painting by Michael Wohlgemut, at the threshold to the Early Modern Age)
1499 (model of a fire engine, Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg)
1493 (epitaph plate, former Figdor colln., Vienna)
1493 (another, from the same source)
1497 (Nuremberg)
1504 (Nuremberg bronze cannon barrel, town museum in Weismain, Bavaria)
1514 (Bülach, Switzerland), old style!
1514 (painting by Lucas Cranach, Dresden), modern style!
1547 (Salzburg, Austria)
1548 (bone plaque on a wheelock arquebus, Tojhusmuseet Copenhagen)
1548 (same gun)
1554 (blade of a Flamberg two-handed sword, town hall museum Stein am Rhein, Switzerland), Gothic style!!!
Once again, a great bandwidth of varieties is documented, and almost any style of representation may have been possible!
In traditional and far-off countries like Switzerland, the obsolete Gothic style prevailed even in the Renaissance epoque until at least the mid-16th c.!
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