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Rococo smallsword with foliate and spiral motifs, ca. 1755
Posted in Art, Weapon
Tagged 1755, 18th Century, Boat-tail, Dutch, foliate, German, Gold, Rococo, Smallsword
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Hanns Osterle, Bladesmith, Nuremberg, 1569
Although rapiers ruled the day and transitional smallswords would emerge a century later, this image of Hanns Osterle, a Nuremberg bladesmith at work in 1569, offers a priceless glimpse into history. Osterle sits in front of his anvil and strikes … Continue reading
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Tagged 1569, 16th Century, Bladesmith, German, Hanns Osterle, Klingenschmidt, Klingenschmied, Nürnberger, Nuremberg
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