DAGGER AND SWORD. … URING the latter half of the fifteenthcentury and the first half of the sixteenth,the elegance which entered into everybranch of art was especially conspicu-ous in the arms and armour of princes.The accompanying plate represents theornamental parts of a superb dagger andof a sword, both designed by…
Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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![An illustration from VIrtVosIVs pantheon, Deo & sanCtIs ereCtVM, id est, Sermones panegyrici de praecipuis sacrorum ordinum fundatoribus, patriarchis, aliisque terrarum patronis, ad normam & formam Psalmo-graphi, Psal. 148.v.I : LaVDate IpsVM In eXCeLsIs : insertis nonnullis festis de B.M.V. de circumcisione Domini &c. & duodecim signis praedestinationis, quorum singula singulis mensibus praefiguntur cum symbolis chrono-graphicis, & figuris = Das ist, Lob-Predigen von denen fürnehmsten heil. Ordens-Stifftern, Patriarchen, und andern heiligen Lands-Patronen : dann auch auff etwelchen Mariae-Festtägen, und von denen 12. Zeichen der göttlichen Gnaden-Wahl, deren jedes jedem Monat vorgesetzt wird : pars [I-III] (1723)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-virtvosivspanthe00brez-617-139.webp)
