
Sujet
Parrying Dagger, c. 1580-1610. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Parrying Dagger, c. 1580-1610. The perforations within the blade were meant to provide elasticity, preventing it from snapping during vigorous parries. The serrations were arranged not for producing an unpleasant wound, but to "catch" the adversary's blade.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM19F98_248
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
46,7Mo (3,6Mo) / 30,4cm x 38,5cm / 3586 x 4549 (300dpi)