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30th June 2012, 04:50 PM
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A Katzbalger of characteristic type, the forte of the blade fullered, the bone nodus of the hilt damaged; early 16th c.
Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nurembeg. m |
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4th July 2012, 07:51 AM
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Michael,
Di you maybe know which saints are engraved on the brass grip plate? best, |
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4th July 2012, 02:16 PM
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Sorry, Jasper,
I am not familiar with most of the Acts of the Saints. Best, m |
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15th September 2012, 05:01 PM
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Wonderful 1533 Painting Depicting Katzbalgers and Two-Handed Swords!
This is a painting by Melchior Feselen, Bavaria: The Battle of Alesia, dated 1533 (Bavarian State Gallery Munich), which is hitherto unrecorded in arms armor studies.
For more, please see http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=16116 Best, Michael Last edited by Matchlock; 15th September 2012 at 06:21 PM. |
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17th September 2012, 10:49 PM
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Over 42,000 views - WOW!
Thanks a lot for looking, folks! I will keep updating this thread. Best, Michael |
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