The two figures in this image are English guards from the period A.D. 1550 to 1600. They are halberdiers, as the weapon they carry is a halberd, which has an axlike blade and a steel spike mounted on the end of a long shaft. This illustration dates to 1882.
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The two figures in this image are English guards from the period A.D. 1550 to 1600. They are halberdiers, as the weapon they carry is a halberd, which has an axlike blade and a steel spike mounted on the end of a long shaft. This illustration dates to 1882.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Ivy Close Images

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UMG24A07_390

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Droits gérés

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53,9Mo (1,9Mo) / 34,3cm x 39,4cm / 4050 x 4650 (300dpi)

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