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Forum: European Armoury 19th May 2013, 10:53 AM
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Has anyone an idea in which mueum this hackbuts...

Has anyone an idea in which mueum this hackbuts are on display? :shrug:
Forum: European Armoury 18th May 2013, 04:21 PM
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Posted By Andi
Do you have any more information available? :D

Do you have any more information available? :D
Forum: European Armoury 25th April 2013, 08:34 PM
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Views: 43,860
Posted By Andi
In August 1848 not only the well known Tannenberg...

In August 1848 not only the well known Tannenberg handgonnes were exavated from a water cisterne at Tanneberg Castle (Hesse, Germany) but also an iron ramrod lying near the handgonnes. The find can...
Forum: European Armoury 17th April 2013, 09:47 PM
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Views: 12,297
Posted By Andi
This website about the Mary Rose is also very...

This website about the Mary Rose is also very valuable:

http://www.maryrose.org/

Including an online database containing more than 14.000 objects found in the Mary Rose:
...
Forum: European Armoury 17th April 2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,297
Posted By Andi
Cannon balls

Intersting research results on iron filled lead cannon balls from the Mary Rose sunked on 19 July 1545

http://www.telegraph.co.ukl...
Forum: European Armoury 2nd April 2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 35,944
Posted By Andi
Does someone know the German or its historic name...

Does someone know the German or its historic name of the tool?
Forum: European Armoury 1st April 2013, 07:41 PM
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Views: 6,476
Posted By Andi
The welding poins are looking very similar to...

The welding poins are looking very similar to modern electric resistance welding points, as can be seen on automotive structures. A technique which became industrially common since the 1930s. Also...
Forum: European Armoury 20th March 2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 841,697
Posted By Andi
Here you will find some macro photos of a...

Here you will find some macro photos of a crossbow nut found in the Schlossstraße in Hamburg-Harburg.

I am wondering about the substance which can be seen on the middle of the nuts notch. It...
Forum: European Armoury 4th February 2013, 10:08 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 841,697
Posted By Andi
Today I have phoned with the museums curator and...

Today I have phoned with the museums curator and he told me that dimensions of the finds are normally not taken when inventarizing the objects. The dimensions of the crossbow nuts will be taken when...
Forum: European Armoury 25th January 2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 130,564
Posted By Andi
Here are two hackbuts from Sweden: ...

Here are two hackbuts from Sweden:

http://www.historiska.se/data/?foremal=123316
With remains of the wooden shaft. Found in Skåne in the region of Norra Åsum, this one is undated. Barrel 101 cm,...
Forum: European Armoury 23rd January 2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 841,697
Posted By Andi
Archaeological Museum Hamburg is actually...

Archaeological Museum Hamburg is actually excavates some medieval housing sites along a street in Hamburg-Harburg which directs to the former main passage via the River Elbe to Hamurg. At one site...
Forum: European Armoury 14th January 2013, 09:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,141
Posted By Andi
I have just found an other image of the...

I have just found an other image of the Mönchsbüchse showing ist from an other side. It really seems to me that this is definitively younger than 15th century as stated by the museum.

The...
Forum: European Armoury 13th January 2013, 11:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
What I ask myself: What is the thickness of the...

What I ask myself: What is the thickness of the shields corpus?

Most publications states over all sizes and probaly their weight and probably the type of the wood, but almost no article states...
Forum: European Armoury 13th January 2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
All this shiels are from the perod of approx....

All this shiels are from the perod of approx. 14th and 15th century. They were designed for battles, and the smaller tournament shields were primarily used for sportive tournaments. Earlier shields...
Forum: European Armoury 12th January 2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
Bern, Switzerland - Bern Historical Museum 13th...

Bern, Switzerland - Bern Historical Museum 13th century depicting the black bear, the symbol of Kanton Bern and the City of Bern....
Forum: European Armoury 12th January 2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
Two examples without painting ca 1480 A...

Two examples without painting ca 1480

A pavise from the Bararian town Schongau am Lech with Eagle and Bavarian coat of arms ca 1480
http://www.dhm.de/datenbank/dhm.php?seite=5&fld_0=AK005372
...
Forum: European Armoury 12th January 2013, 08:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
In deed it is an ambiguous inscription and its...

In deed it is an ambiguous inscription and its owner and his opponent may interprete it according to the actual situation :D

Here are some more paveses of German Historica Museum Berlin:

Köln...
Forum: European Armoury 11th January 2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
@ Fernando: The motto "fahr mit Freuden" (go...

@ Fernando:

The motto "fahr mit Freuden" (go with joy) on the first Tournament or Cavalry Shield is also very nice. In German it can also be commonly interpreted as "die with joy" or less commonly...
Forum: European Armoury 11th January 2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 154,791
Posted By Andi
Some objects of the Deutsches Historisches Museum...

Some objects of the Deutsches Historisches Museum Berlin, Germany.


Handgonne inventory No. V 87/15 dated ca 1450
Calibre 2,7, weight 2.320 g, Length 48 cm...
Forum: European Armoury 11th January 2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
Some of the famous shields from the former Erfurt...

Some of the famous shields from the former Erfurt townhall at Deutsches Historisches Museum Berlin. Dated to 1286-1348 and 1348-1385. More than 30 pieces have survived there as as wall decoration in...
Forum: European Armoury 11th January 2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
Two paveses from Museum Lauriacum in Enns,...

Two paveses from Museum Lauriacum in Enns, Austria. Depicting St. Geoge dating to 2nd half of 15th century.

http://www.museum-lauriacum.at/m/index.php/schausammlung/stadtgeschichte

I am allways...
Forum: European Armoury 11th January 2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
This one can be seen at Bayerisches...

This one can be seen at Bayerisches Nationalmuseum München. It shows a wild man holding a swinging an archaic mace and the coat of arms of the Bavarian City of Deggendorf. Ca 1450.

It was very...
Forum: European Armoury 11th January 2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
One of the Vienna shields dated to 1493-1508 at...

One of the Vienna shields dated to 1493-1508 at Bürgerliches Zeughaus

Unfortunately the image is a bit poor.

http://wwwg.uni-klu.ac.at/kultdoku/kataloge/37/html/2824.htm
Forum: European Armoury 11th January 2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
From Italy Pavia dated to late 15th century at...

From Italy Pavia dated to late 15th century at Glasgow Museums

http://collections.glasgowmuseums.com/starobject.html?oid=152066
Forum: European Armoury 11th January 2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,488
Posted By Andi
And this is my absolute favourite shiels. The...

And this is my absolute favourite shiels. The painting so so nice and especially the girl is depictes soo cute with excellent fine details of her clothing like the lacing of her dresses sleeve, or...
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