A landsknecht with a flamberge zweihander sword. Illustration by Angus McBride. Mercenary infantry such as the condottieri and landsknechts who joined the battlefield towards the end of the 15th ...

One eBay user stated that Hiroshinge was the maker of the sword, but it’s difficult to say for sure with an item that’s over 300 years old. Bottom line: As a rule of thumb, the older an antique, the ...

According to tradition, this large two-handed 15th century sword, which is 196cm long, was found in a mound near the Commandery at the Knights of St John at Slebech, Pembrokeshire.

drawing of a swords and shield stock illustrations Historical armor and weapons, antiquity-16th century, wood... Historical armor and weapons from antiquity to the 16th century. Left side: 1) ...