

Halberd of the Swiss Guard of Johann Georg II of Saxony (reigned 1656–80)
Halberd of the Swiss Guard of Johann Georg II of Saxony. The weapon has a long, slender, pointed metal blade. The crossguard has two crescent-shaped protrusions on either side and a central circular design featuring a cross. A gold-colored design is visible at the base of the blade. The bottom of the handle has a tassel made of light-colored threads. The background is a wall with a light blue upper section and a light gray lower section. The image shows another weapon to the right.
Artwork Details
- Date
- dated 1680
- Medium
- Steel, gold, wood
- Culture
- German
- Dimensions
- 351 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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