Dagger Collection (#7)

Recostruction of the armour from an Etruscan-Italic warrior of the 8th c. Work exhibited in the Augustan Exhibition of 1937-1938 in Rome Rome Mostra Augustea Statue. Date of Photograph:1937-1938

Recostruction of the armour from a Roman legionnaire from the end of the Republic. Statue exhibited in the Augustan Exhibition of 1937-1938 in Rome Rome Mostra Augustea Statue

Greek stele, depicting sacrificial instruments, taken from Phyrigia, now preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Stele Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Tomb of Drugo de Merloto realized by a follower of Tino di Camaino inside the Church of Saint Clare in Naples Naples Church of Saint Clare Tomb Late Medieval, Middle Ages, Europe

A gem-set jade-hilted dagger (khanjar), India, 19th century (steel, jade, gemstones & wood)
7423050 A gem-set jade-hilted dagger (khanjar), India, 19th century (steel, jade, gemstones & wood) by Indian School, (19th century); length: 37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A gem-set jade-hilted dagger (khanjar), India, 19th century (steel, jade, gemstones & wood)
7423051 A gem-set jade-hilted dagger (khanjar), India, 19th century (steel, jade, gemstones & wood) by Indian School, (19th century); length: 37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Teiresias foretells the future to Odysseus (oil on canvas)
NGW336483 Teiresias foretells the future to Odysseus (oil on canvas) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); 91x77.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Indian girl with jewellery, nose ring and dagger, India, c. 1880 s
Indian girl with jewellery, nose ring and dagger, India, c.1880 s

Byzantine Empress Irene and Constantine VI
Byzantine Empress Irene and Emperor Constantine VI. Irene of Athens, Irene Sarantapechaina, 752-803, and son Constantinus, Konstantinus, 771-805

Wild Bill Hickok (1837-76) (b / w photo)
PNP245495 Wild Bill Hickok (1837-76) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Lucretia
PHD51594 Lucretia by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); Private Collection; (add.info.: Private Collection, Switzerland); Italian, out of copyright

Top: a katana, Japanese sword and its sheath, wakizashi
GIA4791034 Top: a katana, Japanese sword and its sheath, wakizashi, Japanese short sword in its sheath, small Kokatawa dagger stows in the same scabbard. all three are from the 18th century

Grey dagger, Apopestes spectrum and peach blossom moths
Grey dagger moth and larva, Acronicta psi 1, Apopestes spectrum moth and larva 2, peach blossom moth and caterpillar, Thyatira batis 3. Noctuelles psi, spectre, batis

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward (T. E. ) Lawrence, an officer in the British army known
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward (T.E.) Lawrence, an officer in the British army known for his role in the Arab revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-18 during World War One

Judith, ca. 1526. Creator: Barthel Beham
Judith, ca. 1526

Portrait of Qilich Khan Turani, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1640; verso: ca. 1530-50

Qatar, Doha, Traditional curved dagger in Doha Museum

Saint Michael, 1450-1500. Creator: Master of Belmonte
Saint Michael, 1450-1500

Woman Wrestling Snake
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Arab flute player, Jordan
Arab flute player makes music during a horse race in the desert near Petra, Jordan. He wears a dagger - Janbiya - on his leather belt Date: circa 1995

The Demon Omatsu Kills Shirosaburo in the Ford, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Demon Omatsu Kills Shirosaburo in the Ford, 1886. Series: A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures

Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y. 1901: Man in wheeled chair at souvenir shop with 4... 1901
Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y. 1901: Man in wheeled chair at souvenir shop with 4 other persons, 1901

Medieval squire helping a knight into his armor
Knight being dressed in armor by his squire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century painting

Convair TF-102A-45-CO Delta Dagger 0-62355 (ex 56-2355), at Hellenic AF Museum, Dekelia AB, Athens Date: circa 1998

Alonso Perez de Guzman, called Guzman the Good
Alonso Perez de Guzman, called Guzman el Bueno (Guzman the Good) (1256-1309). Leonese military and nobleman, founder of the house of Medina Sidonia. First lord of Sanlucar de Barrameda

Theatre Villains, Old Style and New Style Date: 1863

Hermes and Iris
A painting depiction of what might be the Greek Goddess, Iris, with her symbolic jug of water, and Hermes, with his flaming red hair and dagger

Poster marking returning soldiers from the Boer war
Poster marking returning soldiers from the second Boer war ( 11 Oct 1899 ?? 31 May 1902) Also known as the Boer War, Anglo-Boer War, or South African War

Beheading of St John the Baptist, ca. 1645, by Matthias Stom
Matthias Stom (ca.1600-h.1650). Dutch painter. The beheading of St John the Baptist, ca.1645, Oil on canvas. National Museum of Fine Arts. Valletta. Malta. Date: 2019

Mercenary soldiers. Landsknechte. Engraving after etching by Daniel Hopfer, 1530. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

The Archers of Burgundy. Engraving by Serra
The Archers of Burgundy, Burgundy Guard or Blade Guard, were an armed unit from the Burgundy Guard of Archers, introduced in Spain by King Philip I of Castile

Head of Saint John the Baptist, 1644, by Juseppe de Ribera
Juseppe de Ribera (1591-1652). Spanish painter. Head of Saint John the Baptist, 1644. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Saint Catherine Figure
A rare English Nottingham 15th century alabaster figure of Saint Catherine standing, crowned, upon the prostrate figure of the Emperor Maximin who has been impaled by his dagger. Date: circa 1929

Convair PQM-102B Delta Dagger 56-1254
United States Air Force (USAF) - Convair PQM-102B Delta Dagger 56-1254, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Date: circa 1983

Convair F-102A Delta Dagger 56-1415
Convair F-102A-75-CO Delta Dagger 56-1415 Date: circa 1989

Convair F-102A Delta Dagger 56-0985
Convair F-102A-55-CO Delta Dagger 56-0985. on display, at McEntire ANGB, South Carolina Date: circa 1985

Convair F-102A Delta Dagger 56-1053
United States Air Force (USAF) - Convair F-102A-60-CO Delta Dagger 56-1053 (msn 8-10-10-270 Lot no 11, production number 0332-G), at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base for storage and disposal

Convair F-102A Delta Dagger 56-1393
Convair F-102A-75-CO Delta Dagger 56-1393, on display at Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona. Date: circa 1990

Convair PQM-102B Delta Dagger 827 - 56-1293
United States Air Force (USAF) - Convair PQM-102B Delta Dagger 827 / 56-1293 (msn 8-24-03). This aircraft was built as an F-102A-70-CO and converted to a PQM-102B target drone. Date: circa 1985

Medieval dancing couple. Man in red cloak with dagger
Lady is in a Dutch style skull cap and long patterned dress with a white fitted blouse. Date: 1900

20 F-102 Delta Dagger
Convair F-102A Delta Dagger. This is one of the series of Graphics Training Aids (GTA) used by the United States Army to train their personnel to recognize friendly and hostile aircraft

Spanish Civil War poster, The nights are cold, work for
Spanish Civil War poster in Catalan, The nights are cold, work for the front, PSU. Designed by Marti Bas, SDP. circa 1937

Snap Playing Card - Roman soldier or gladiator with shield. circa 1910s

A design for a sheath of a dagger with Death and various figures drawn by Holbein.. Handcolored engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbein's The Triumph of Death, 1860

Decorative Dutch oven tiles, 17th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Tapestry fragment from an altar frontal or antependium with St Pancras and St Gotthard, possibly from Nuremberg, c
3576044 Tapestry fragment from an altar frontal or antependium with St Pancras and St Gotthard, possibly from Nuremberg, c.1460-70 (linen & wool) by German School

The Battle of Bloody Brook on September the 18th, 1675 (litho)
KW353628 The Battle of Bloody Brook on September the 18th, 1675 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba, or the Iron Duke
5913158 Portrait of Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba, or the Iron Duke. In suit of armour with chain of the order of the Golden Fleece

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"Dagger: A Symbol of Power, Betrayal, and Romance" From Lawrence of Arabia's iconic dagger to Lady Macbeth's haunting soliloquy about daggers, this weapon has left an indelible mark on history and literature. Clan Macpherson proudly displays their ancestral daggers as a testament to their heritage and bravery. Just like Romeo declaring his love for Juliet from beneath her balcony, the dagger represents passion and sacrifice in the name of love. Intriguingly, there are two famous daggers that captivate our imagination – one with a blade of gold symbolizing wealth and opulence while the other crafted from iron embodies strength and resilience. Anny Ondra's thrilling performance in Alfred Hitchcock's "Blackmail" showcases how a simple they are evoke fear and suspense. Venturing into uncharted depths, deep-sea divers wield daggers as tools to navigate treacherous waters with precision. Meanwhile, gladiators donning elaborate costumes brandish their deadly blades in epic battles that capture our fascination. Even cartoons have immortalized the dagger; Cinque-Tetes or the Paris Monster depicts France's ruling Directory demanding money at daggers point during the XYZ Affair in 1798. The Royal Treasure boasts exquisite swords adorned with gold, silver, lapis lazuli, and obsidian – each telling its own story throughout history. Traveling back to ancient times during the Bronze Age when civilizations flourished, warriors relied on these sharp weapons for protection. On Flag Day in 1916 Lemon Street Truro Cornwall witnessed a poignant moment between a lady and soldier where patriotism was displayed alongside a symbolic dagger. Whether it signifies power dynamics or serves as an instrument of betrayal or romance -the dagger continues to hold sway over our collective imagination across cultures and centuries.