The image shows a Rapier with a long, slender blade and a decorative hilt. The hilt has a bulbous pommel at the top. The crossguard is straight with spherical quillons. The crossguard is adorned with a knuckle guard. The guard and pommel are decorated with gold and silver wire inlay. The grip is wrapped with wire. The background of the image is a plain off-white color.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1570
- Medium:
- Steel, gold, iron, wood
- Culture:
- Italian
- Dimensions:
- 416 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
Palette
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