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9th November 2010, 03:46 PM
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Halberds, a mace and an ear dagger in a painting of the Passion of Christ, ca. 1460-70.
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9th November 2010, 04:58 PM
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The Passion of Christ; by Hans Multscher, from his Wurzach-Altar, dated 1437 (Gallery Berlin).
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9th November 2010, 05:19 PM
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Detail from the so called Resurrection Altar, ca. 1430, from Arnstadt/Thuringia, now preserved in the Berlin Gallery.
Note the Mordaxt. m |
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10th November 2010, 05:20 PM
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Landsknechts Fleeing Death, ca. 1510
A wonderful Late Gothic halberd! From flickr.com.
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5th January 2012, 01:07 AM
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Halberds and Spears, ca. 1400-20
From an Alamannic or Swiss manuscript of ca. 1420-30, illustrating very early forms of South German or Swiss pole arms.
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12th February 2012, 02:37 PM
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Some period artwork of 1532.
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23rd February 2012, 10:51 AM
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A Very Fine South German Halberd, ca. 1550
The iron surfaces in optimum condition, and retaining its original ash wood haft, overall length (shortened) 2.17 m.
The head is most notable for its unusually lavish punched and engraved decoration. Best, Michael |
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