Metal Print > Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Water Mouse
Metal Print : Shamshir sword with scabbard
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Shamshir sword with scabbard
Shamshir sword with scabbard, nd. Possibly belonging to Maharajah Ranjit Singh (1780-1839). Associated with Maj William Stephen Raikes Hodson, Hodsons Horse. Blade with fine watering and gold engraving. Mamaluke style hilt, with ivory grips held by two rivets with Tudor Rose decoration. Wide langets and rest of grip engraved with floral motifs. European silvered sword knot with much tattered knot string. Date: 1845
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14389855
© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
1780 1839 1845 1857 1858 Belonging Blade Hodson Hodsons Maharajah Possibly Raikes Scabbard Singh Stephen Watering Ranjit
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Shamshir sword with scabbard from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image showcases the intricate details of the Shamshir sword, a legendary weapon believed to have once belonged to Maharajah Ranjit Singh. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal materials, ensuring a durable and vibrant display. Perfect for collectors, historians, or anyone seeking to add a touch of history to their home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this iconic weapon, now available in a premium and contemporary format.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Water Mouse
> Europe
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph showcases a Shamshir sword with its original scabbard, believed to have once belonged to Maharajah Ranjit Singh (1780-1839). The sword, dating back to 1845, is adorned with intricate gold engraving and watering on its blade, reflecting the exquisite craftsmanship of the Mamaluke style hilt. The hilt features ivory grips held by two rivets, each decorated with the Tudor Rose symbol. The wide langets and the rest of the grip are intricately engraved with beautiful floral motifs. The European silvered sword knot, though much tattered, adds to the antique charm of the weapon. Maj. William Stephen Raikes Hodson (not to be confused with the Hodson's Horse company) is known to have been associated with this sword. Hodson, a British military officer, served in the 1857 and 1858 Indian Mutiny, and it is believed that he acquired the Shamshir sword during this time. The sword's provenance and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection of historical weapons. The Shamshir sword, a traditional Persian and Indian sword, was widely used in the Indian subcontinent during the medieval and early modern periods. Its distinctive curved blade and elegant hilt design make it a unique and beautiful weapon, both in form and function. This photograph captures the essence of the sword's rich history and cultural significance, making it a fascinating piece of art and historical artifact.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.