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"Unleashing the Rapier: A Tale of Fencing, Speed, and Adventure" In the world of swashbuckling tales, the rapier reigns supreme

Background imageRapier Collection: Rapier, c. 1630-50 (blued & gilded steel)

Rapier, c. 1630-50 (blued & gilded steel)
490806 Rapier, c.1630-50 (blued & gilded steel) by German School, (17th century); 100.3x13 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; German, out of copyright

Background imageRapier Collection: Rapier (engraving)

Rapier (engraving)
2807386 Rapier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rapier. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Background imageRapier Collection: Farnborough wind tunnel with Bristol Bulldog

Farnborough wind tunnel with Bristol Bulldog
The Royal aircraft establishment wind tunnel at Farnborough, with Bristol Type 124 Bulldog TM K3183 mounted on the balance

Background imageRapier Collection: Brevet de Maitre, 1814 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Brevet de Maitre, 1814 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
2959942 Brevet de MaAtre, 1814 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by French School, (19th century); Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRapier Collection: Rapier, c. 1610 (steel & wood)

Rapier, c. 1610 (steel & wood)
490872 Rapier, c.1610 (steel & wood) by German School, (17th century); 125.2x25 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; German, out of copyright

Background imageRapier Collection: Philip IV in Parade Armor, c. 1628 (oil on canvas)

Philip IV in Parade Armor, c. 1628 (oil on canvas)
5667137 Philip IV in Parade Armor, c.1628 (oil on canvas) by Crayer, Gaspar de (1584-1669); 182.9 x 118.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Philip IV (1605-65)

Background imageRapier Collection: Small sword, Paris, c. 1730 (gilded & blued steel with silver wire)

Small sword, Paris, c. 1730 (gilded & blued steel with silver wire)
490792 Small sword, Paris, c.1730 (gilded & blued steel with silver wire) by French School, (18th century); 94.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L

Background imageRapier Collection: Death of Koprili the Virtuous (litho)

Death of Koprili the Virtuous (litho)
STC358041 Death of Koprili the Virtuous (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zade Mustapha Koprili (1637-1690)

Background imageRapier Collection: The Dashing Cavalier (oil on panel) (one of a pair, see also 59352)

The Dashing Cavalier (oil on panel) (one of a pair, see also 59352)
BAL59353 The Dashing Cavalier (oil on panel) (one of a pair, see also 59352) by Lomax, John Arthur (1857-1923); 35.6x25.4 cm; Haynes Fine Art at the Bindery Galleries, Broadway; English

Background imageRapier Collection: Steve Donoghue wins fancy dress competition at St. Moritz

Steve Donoghue wins fancy dress competition at St. Moritz
Champion celebrity jockey Steve Donoghue dressed as a sailor, his winning costume at a fancy dress competition at the smart ski resort of St. Moritz

Background imageRapier Collection: A Lecture of Fencing at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving)

A Lecture of Fencing at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving)
1602923 A Lecture of Fencing at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lecture of Fencing at the Lyceum Theatre)

Background imageRapier Collection: Cup-hilted rapiers, c. 1650 (steel)

Cup-hilted rapiers, c. 1650 (steel)
490895 Cup-hilted rapiers, c.1650 (steel) by Spanish School, (17th century); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; Spanish, out of copyright

Background imageRapier Collection: Sword, Near Palermo, Sicilian, 8th century BC (bronze)

Sword, Near Palermo, Sicilian, 8th century BC (bronze)
AMQ121100 Sword, Near Palermo, Sicilian, 8th century BC (bronze) by Sicilian School; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageRapier Collection: Rapier, c. 1625-1650, made by Federico Picinino (steel, hilt russeted, wire grip)

Rapier, c. 1625-1650, made by Federico Picinino (steel, hilt russeted, wire grip)
490960 Rapier, c.1625-1650, made by Federico Picinino (steel, hilt russeted, wire grip) by Italian School, (17th century); l:144.8 wt:1.38kg quillions w:22.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageRapier Collection: Rapiers, c. 1650 (steel, leather & wood)

Rapiers, c. 1650 (steel, leather & wood)
490896 Rapiers, c.1650 (steel, leather & wood) by Spanish School, (17th century); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; Spanish, out of copyright

Background imageRapier Collection: Victoria Rifles Assault at Arms (engraving)

Victoria Rifles Assault at Arms (engraving)
1616664 Victoria Rifles Assault at Arms (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Rifles Assault at Arms)

Background imageRapier Collection: Ladies Night at the Bath Club, a Varied Entertainment (litho)

Ladies Night at the Bath Club, a Varied Entertainment (litho)
1051615 Ladies Night at the Bath Club, a Varied Entertainment (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies Night at the Bath Club)

Background imageRapier Collection: A bloodshed sword duel between two ladies in the Bois de Boulogne in Paris (colour litho)

A bloodshed sword duel between two ladies in the Bois de Boulogne in Paris (colour litho)
2815129 A bloodshed sword duel between two ladies in the Bois de Boulogne in Paris (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRapier Collection: Portrait of a Man, c. 1620 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Man, c. 1620 (oil on canvas)
500035 Portrait of a Man, c.1620 (oil on canvas) by Varallo, Tanzio da (c.1575/80-c.1633); 125x99.5 (framed) 97.8x72.2 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageRapier Collection: Cup from a rapiers hilt, c. 1650-75 (steel)

Cup from a rapiers hilt, c. 1650-75 (steel)
490894 Cup from a rapiers hilt, c.1650-75 (steel) by Italian School, (17th century); 12.3x12.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageRapier Collection: David with head of Goliath, c. 1872 (bronze with dark brown patina)

David with head of Goliath, c. 1872 (bronze with dark brown patina)
PNH356365 David with head of Goliath, c.1872 (bronze with dark brown patina) by Mercie, Marius Jean Antonin (1845-1916); 73 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries

Background imageRapier Collection: Fencing #1

Fencing #1
Hilde Ghesquiere

Background imageRapier Collection: Fencing #2

Fencing #2
Hilde Ghesquiere

Background imageRapier Collection: Fencing

Fencing
Larry Deng

Background imageRapier Collection: Henri de Lagradére

Henri de Lagradére
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Background imageRapier Collection: British Aerospace Tracked Rapier

British Aerospace Tracked Rapier at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Background imageRapier Collection: Rapier, German, Solingen, ca. 1610-20. Creator: Meves Berns

Rapier, German, Solingen, ca. 1610-20. Creator: Meves Berns
Rapier, German, Solingen, ca. 1610-20

Background imageRapier Collection: Rapier of Prince-Elector Christian II of Saxony, hilt, German, Dresden; blade, Spanish

Rapier of Prince-Elector Christian II of Saxony, hilt, German, Dresden; blade, Spanish
Rapier of Prince-Elector Christian II of Saxony (1583-1611), hilt, German, Dresden; blade, Spanish, Toledo, dated 1606

Background imageRapier Collection: Rapier, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Rapier, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Background imageRapier Collection: Philip IV (1605-1665) in Parade Armor, ca. 1628. Creator: Gaspar de Crayer

Philip IV (1605-1665) in Parade Armor, ca. 1628. Creator: Gaspar de Crayer
Philip IV (1605-1665) in Parade Armor, ca. 1628

Background imageRapier Collection: Appleton Special Racing single seater, Rapier Special and MG on the Campbell Circuit at Brooklands

Appleton Special Racing single seater, Rapier Special and MG on the Campbell Circuit at Brooklands
Appleton Special Racing single seater. Event Entry No: 7 Driver: Appleton, R.J.W. Left of centre Rapier Special Entry No: 11. Centre MG Entry No: 14. Place: Brooklands, The Campbell Circuit

Background imageRapier Collection: Rapier Special Racing single seater leading a MG in a race on the Campbell Circuit at Brooklands

Rapier Special Racing single seater leading a MG in a race on the Campbell Circuit at Brooklands
Rapier Special Racing single seater. Event Entry No: 11. Background MG Event Entry No: 14. Place: Brooklands, The Campbell Circuit

Background imageRapier Collection: A rapier by Claude Savigny, French, 16th century, (1929)

A rapier by Claude Savigny, French, 16th century, (1929). Illustration from the Apollo Volume IX, no 53, (May, 1929)

Background imageRapier Collection: Henry-Picquart duel, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer

Henry-Picquart duel, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
Henry-Picquart duel, 1898. The Dreyfus affair was a political scandal which divided France during the 1890s and early 1900s

Background imageRapier Collection: Sunbeam Rapier H120 1976 Bronze metallic

Sunbeam Rapier H120 1976 Bronze metallic
SUN013151

Background imageRapier Collection: Rapier at San Carlos, Falkland Islands, 1982

Rapier at San Carlos, Falkland Islands, 1982
Colour transparency showing a Rapier at San Carlos, Falkland Islands, 1982. From a collection of 366 slides collected by Lt Col David Dunn, Press Officer with 5th Infantry Brigade

Background imageRapier Collection: Sketches at the Royal Tournament

Sketches at the Royal Tournament
Leaves from an artists sketch book - impressions of some of the figures and incidents at the Royal tournament by Fortunino Matania

Background imageRapier Collection: Westland Wessex HC2, XV723, air lifting a Rapier launche?

Westland Wessex HC2, XV723, air lifting a Rapier launche?
Westland Wessex HC2, XV723, air lifting a Rapier launcher, April 1971

Background imageRapier Collection: Armed men room group gentlemen raised swords stands

Armed men room group gentlemen raised swords stands
Armed men in a room, In a room a group of gentlemen with raised swords stands around a man with a blindfold. On the right, a man has risen from his chair behind a table. Print on the top right: Pl

Background imageRapier Collection: Wounded Warrior landscape warrior connects wounded left leg

Wounded Warrior landscape warrior connects wounded left leg
Wounded Warrior, In a landscape, a warrior connects his wounded left leg. Right next to him is the lifeless body of a soldier, and left his rapier

Background imageRapier Collection: Rotterdamse portrait artist Portrait seven officers

Rotterdamse portrait artist Portrait seven officers
Rotterdamse portrait artist, Portrait of seven officers and the worth of the Saint George chairs in Rotterdam, portrait portrait painting painting footage linen oil painting canvas: high 145

Background imageRapier Collection: An Elizabethan Sword Belt For A Rapier, Known As A Carriage Or Frog

An Elizabethan Sword Belt For A Rapier, Known As A Carriage Or Frog. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

Background imageRapier Collection: A Swordsman Disarms His Opponent And Is In A Position To Thrust

A Swordsman Disarms His Opponent And Is In A Position To Thrust. From Xviii Siecle Institutions, Usages Et Costumes, Published Paris 1875

Background imageRapier Collection: A Swordsman In Position To Thrust After Grasping His Opponents Sword Or Sword Hand

A Swordsman In Position To Thrust After Grasping His Opponents Sword Or Sword Hand. From Xviii Siecle Institutions, Usages Et Costumes, Published Paris 1875

Background imageRapier Collection: A Swordsman About To Disarm His Opponent And In Position And Ready To Thrust

A Swordsman About To Disarm His Opponent And In Position And Ready To Thrust. From Xviii Siecle Institutions, Usages Et Costumes, Published Paris 1875

Background imageRapier Collection: A Swordsman Parries A Thrust From His Opponent. From Xviii Siecle Institutions, Usages Et Costumes

A Swordsman Parries A Thrust From His Opponent. From Xviii Siecle Institutions, Usages Et Costumes, Published Paris 1875

Background imageRapier Collection: Smallsword, Dutch, Amsterdam, ca. 1750. Creator: Jan Nieuwland

Smallsword, Dutch, Amsterdam, ca. 1750. Creator: Jan Nieuwland
Smallsword, Dutch, Amsterdam, ca. 1750

Background imageRapier Collection: A Sunbeam Rapier Convertible

A Sunbeam Rapier Convertible advertised in a Humber, Hillman and Sunbeam Rootes Motors Limited brochure. 1960



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"Unleashing the Rapier: A Tale of Fencing, Speed, and Adventure" In the world of swashbuckling tales, the rapier reigns supreme. Just like D'Artagnan and his loyal companions Athos, Aramis, and Porthos in Alexander Dumas pere's "Three Musketeers, " this slender yet deadly weapon embodies elegance and precision. Transporting us back to a late 19th-century edition of Dumas' masterpiece is an exquisite illustration capturing their daring escapades. The Bristol Bulldog TM K3183 with its powerful Napier Rapier I engine adds a touch of modernity to our journey through time. Fencing enthusiasts gather at Palais de l'Elysee in 1895 as they showcase their skills before the esteemed President of the Republic. F Meaulle's artistic depiction immortalizes this captivating display where grace meets strategy. The thrill intensifies as we witness a double duel portrayed in a line engraving from the 19th century. The clash of blades echoes through history, reminding us of the adrenaline-fueled battles fought for honor and glory. Fast forward to London Motor Show in 1970; our attention shifts from swords to horsepower. Amongst sleek automobiles stands the iconic Rapier, stealing hearts with its timeless design and undeniable allure. From land to sea, even on remote islands like San Carlos in Falkland Islands during 1982 conflict, Rapier proves its versatility by defending against threats that lurk beyond mainland borders. Sketches at Royal Tournament capture moments when skilled fencers engage in friendly competition while showcasing their mastery over this formidable weapon. Their fluid movements mesmerize audiences who are transported into a realm where artistry meets combat prowess. At Rootes Group factory in Coventry, dedicated workers meticulously craft every detail on the Rapier track - ensuring it possesses both strength and agility required for high-performance maneuvers on the road.