Forum: European Armoury
10th October 2012, 11:21 AM
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Excellent find Michael ! May I also humbly ask...
Excellent find Michael ! May I also humbly ask for the whole picture ? :) Imperial knights and Gallic horse (which looks particularly similar to period depictions of Eastern cavalrymen) are quite a...
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Forum: European Armoury
12th May 2012, 01:34 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
9th May 2012, 10:38 PM
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Sabres from Kingdom of Hungary
Since fernando bumped the thread and I have not posted for a very long time I'd like to chime in with something new. Although this thread is primarily on Polish weapons I do think you wont mind if I...
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Forum: European Armoury
5th May 2012, 07:09 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
5th March 2012, 03:57 PM
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Many thanks for the insight and knowledgeable...
Many thanks for the insight and knowledgeable reply Michael!
Apologies for me being more "rare" these days, but schoolwork does not permit me for a more active contribution.. nevertheless much...
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Forum: European Armoury
5th March 2012, 12:32 AM
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Very interesting thread gentlemen :)
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Very interesting thread gentlemen :)
A little OT but may I inquire Michael the following - would you happen to know the length of cavalry pole-arms (both "shock-type" lances and...
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd September 2011, 03:15 PM
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Big thanks to Jim for his numerous references ...
Big thanks to Jim for his numerous references and Fernando for his insight !
My colleague sends his regards and I firmly believe your replies will guide him on the right track in his research :) ...
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Forum: European Armoury
19th September 2011, 11:55 AM
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Thank you very much for your brilliant insight...
Thank you very much for your brilliant insight gentlemen! Is there any literature and/or iconography you could recommend to my colleague on the (somewhat obscure though nevertheless fascinating)...
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Forum: European Armoury
17th September 2011, 06:54 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
5th January 2011, 12:40 AM
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Thanks Michael for posting this beauty!
A...
Thanks Michael for posting this beauty!
A bit of a silly question but would you happen to know if the piece was for use on foot (as in armored fighting) or for equestrian combat? Our hussar did...
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Forum: European Armoury
5th January 2011, 12:27 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
8th November 2010, 12:54 PM
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Damn these Iberian arming swords with upturned...
Damn these Iberian arming swords with upturned quillons are beautiful.. we had somewhat similar pieces back here in Kingdom of Hungary as well as Southeastern Europe in general (iirc museums in...
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Forum: European Armoury
4th November 2010, 12:38 AM
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Those are some lovely pieces indeed, thank you...
Those are some lovely pieces indeed, thank you very much for posting those pics ! :)
As to the provenance of the original saber(s) I'd say it could be both Hungarian or Venetian (or even Balkan...
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Forum: European Armoury
8th October 2010, 05:57 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
6th October 2010, 07:21 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
6th October 2010, 04:33 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
6th October 2010, 04:18 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
6th October 2010, 03:22 PM
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Nicely done research Michael!
As always I...
Nicely done research Michael!
As always I am fascinated by your remarkable scholarship and everlasting enthusiasm for the subject :). I have noticed that the detail from the Battle of Pavia...
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Forum: European Armoury
21st May 2010, 07:22 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
17th May 2010, 11:29 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
17th May 2010, 11:21 PM
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Splendid observation Teodor ,
the depiction of...
Splendid observation Teodor ,
the depiction of armour in particular seem to have had a great deal of anachronism (e.g. the continuous portrayal of scale/ lamellar armour).As to the ethnicity of the...
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Forum: European Armoury
17th May 2010, 07:23 PM
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Thank you for the pictures Matchlock!
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Thank you for the pictures Matchlock!
Would you happen to have more info on that picture?
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/attachment.php?attachmentid=58105&stc=1
The schiavonesca style...
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Forum: European Armoury
17th May 2010, 07:07 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
3rd April 2010, 06:53 PM
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Apologies for the thread necromancy but I...
Apologies for the thread necromancy but I stumbled upon this painting of Dürer titled "Die welsche Trophäe" . Its a part of the famous Triumph of Maximilian, in which other "trophies" are also...
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Forum: European Armoury
3rd April 2010, 05:48 PM
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