A 17th century sword with a lionheaded pommel for comment .

[cornelistromp]

Originally Posted by Andreas

I believe one of the inscriptions under the hand brandishing a scimitar reads:
Si deus pro nobis
Quis contra nos
(If God is with us, who can be against us)
and the one in the same position on the other side
Inter arma...
(Among weapons ...)

inter arma silent leges="In times of war, the law falls silent."

best,
jasper

[Cerjak]

Originally Posted by cornelistromp

inter arma silent leges="In times of war, the law falls silent."

best,
jasper

Thank you Jasper
Unfortunately this motto is even more relevant today.
I still try to find out for the last inscription.
Best
Jean-Luc

[cornelistromp]

Originally Posted by Cerjak

Thank you Jasper
Unfortunately this motto is even more relevant today.
I still try to find out for the last inscription.
Best
Jean-Luc

you should try harder to read it Jean Luc, not the easy way.



vincer aut mori =to conquer or to die


best,
jasper

[fernando]

Congratulationes tibi ago, Jasper

[cornelistromp]

Originally Posted by fernando

Congratulationes tibi ago, Jasper

Fernando, Gratulor tibi

[Andreas]

Bravo Jasper, well done!
Andreas

[cornelistromp]

Originally Posted by Andreas

Bravo Jasper, well done!
Andreas

thanks but it was not really a big effort, only reading.

best,
jasper

[Cerjak]

Originally Posted by cornelistromp

you should try harder to read it Jean Luc, not the easy way.



vincer aut mori =to conquer or to die


best,
jasper

Jasper
His hand writing is unreadable, I guess we did not go to the same School!
Best

Jean-Luc