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Hunting sword c. 1760-70 (steel with cast-iron hilt)
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Hunting sword c. 1760-70 (steel with cast-iron hilt)
490864 Hunting sword c.1760-70 (steel with cast-iron hilt) by Netherlandish School, (18th century); 65x8.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22923584
© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images
Blade Blades Engraved Grip Handguard Handle Hare Hares Metallic Quillions Rabbit Rabbits Swords
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This print showcases a remarkable hunting sword from the late 18th century. Crafted by the talented Netherlandish School, this steel weapon features an exquisite cast-iron hilt that exudes both strength and elegance. Measuring at an impressive 65x8.9 cm, it is currently housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The intricate details of this hunting sword are truly awe-inspiring. The blade itself is adorned with ornate engravings, depicting scenes of animals and nature that transport us to a bygone era of noble huntsmanship. Its handle boasts a meticulously crafted handguard, providing not only functionality but also adding to its overall aesthetic appeal. One cannot help but be drawn to the presence of two dogs depicted on this magnificent piece. Perhaps they were loyal companions during thrilling hunts or symbols representing loyalty and protection. The inclusion of rabbits further emphasizes its purpose as a hunting tool, reminding us of the skill required to capture such swift creatures. Every element has been carefully designed and executed with precision, showcasing the mastery of metalwork prevalent during this period. As we gaze upon this extraordinary work of art captured beautifully in this print by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme and every detail was meticulously considered.
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