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Hunting sword, c. 1630 (steel & wood)
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Hunting sword, c. 1630 (steel & wood)
490846 Hunting sword, c.1630 (steel & wood) by Willems, Clemens (fl. 1630); 84.5x11.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Inscribed on blade: CLEMENS WILLEMS/ FECIT SOLINGEN.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22671720
© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images
Blade Blades Cage Curved Guard Handguard Scrolls Swords Serrated
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This print showcases a remarkable hunting sword from the year 1630. Crafted with precision and artistry, this steel and wood masterpiece is an exquisite example of German metalwork. The blade measures an impressive 84.5x11.8 cm, making it both commanding and elegant. The sword bears the inscription "CLEMENS WILLEMS/ FECIT SOLINGEN" on its blade, revealing the skilled hand behind its creation. Its curved guard and handguard add to its allure, while decorative scrolls adorn its surface in ornate fashion. The serrated edges give it a fierce yet refined appearance. Displayed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this historical artifact was generously gifted by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance for all to appreciate its beauty and craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this print captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to an era where swords were not only weapons but also works of art. This hunting sword serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout history. Let us marvel at the intricate details that make up this extraordinary piece - from the metallic cage-like structure to the meticulously carved wooden handle - reminding us of our ancestors' dedication to both functionality and aesthetics when crafting such weaponry masterpieces.
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