
Sujet
Two-Handed Sword with Flamboyant Blade, 1550-1600. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Two-Handed Sword with Flamboyant Blade, 1550-1600. The two-handed sword, originally a weapon of war for specialist infantry, is so named because two hands were required to wield it. By the late 1600s, these enormous swords assumed a largely ceremonial or bodyguard function.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM19G17_036
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
36,4Mo (2,7Mo) / 23,9cm x 38,1cm / 2825 x 4504 (300dpi)