The Rapier has a long silver blade with an etched inscription. The hilt is made of intricately engraved metal. A spherical pommel crowns the hilt. A brown cord wraps around the grip. The crossguard curves outward on both sides, featuring a decorative spherical end on the right.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1650–60
- Medium
- Steel, copper, wood
- Culture
- probably French
- Dimensions
- 446 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
Palette
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