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Weapons. Halberds and spearhead. Colored engraving
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Weapons. Halberds and spearhead. Colored engraving
Weapons. Swiss Halberd from 18th century, Swiss halberd from 15th century, German halberd from 16h century, French halberd from 16th century, Venetian halberds from 16th century and spearhead of the 16th century. Colored engraving
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Cold Halberd Spearhead Swiss Venetian Venice Weapon 15th Halberds
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This colored engraving showcases a collection of weapons from the 15th, 16th, and 18th centuries, featuring various types of halberds and a spearhead. The image showcases the Swiss Halberd from both the 15th and 18th centuries, which was a versatile weapon used primarily by infantry soldiers. The 15th-century Swiss Halberd boasts a hooked blade at the end, perfect for catching and disarming opponents, while the 18th-century version sports a more streamlined design with a spike at the tip. The German Halberd from the 16th century is also depicted, characterized by its distinctive curved blade and long shaft. This weapon was widely used in Europe during the late Middle Ages and Renaissance periods. The French Halberd from the 16th century is another impressive weapon in the collection, with a curved blade and a long, pointed pick at the end. The Venetian Halberds from the same century are represented by two examples, one with a hooked blade and the other with a curved blade. Lastly, a spearhead from the 16th century is displayed, a classic weapon used in various cultures throughout history. The spearhead's sharp, pointed tip was designed for piercing armor and delivering deadly force. This engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of cold steel weapons, providing a visual representation of the evolution of military technology during the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the engraving add to its historical significance and make it a captivating addition to any collection or display.
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