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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th January 2023, 11:37 AM
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Posted By Teisani
I wouldn't lump the kopesh with scythe-like...

I wouldn't lump the kopesh with scythe-like weapons (like the falx) since one has the edge on the outer, the other on the inner. Not to mention very different cultures/geography/period.
Forum: European Armoury 4th January 2023, 06:34 PM
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Views: 805,241
Posted By Teisani
8 - Szikszó sabre Discovered in Szikszó,...

8 - Szikszó sabre

Discovered in Szikszó, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary. Currently resides at the Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum, Budapest. Can find no other info on it.
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Forum: European Armoury 4th January 2023, 05:57 PM
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Posted By Teisani
7 - "Gothic" sabre (1470?-1520?) at the Magyar...

7 - "Gothic" sabre (1470?-1520?) at the Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum Budapest

This is probably the oldest Hungarian sabre known. It also has the earliest depiction of a hussar, on the scabbard. Most...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2023, 09:49 PM
Replies: 150
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Posted By Teisani
6 - Nikola IV Zrinski (Hungarian: Szigeti Zrínyi...

6 - Nikola IV Zrinski (Hungarian: Szigeti Zrínyi Miklós; 1508–1566), Ban of Croatia from 1542 until 1556.

Source: Leónidasz a végvidéken. Zrínyi Miklós (1508-1566) by Varga Szabolcs

Note: I've...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2023, 09:22 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 805,241
Posted By Teisani
5 - The great triumphal chariot, detail: The...

5 - The great triumphal chariot, detail: The Hungarian trophy by Albrecht Dürer, 1518 original.

Detailed design for the woodcut sequence of imperial triumphal procession Maximilian I, printed in...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2023, 09:03 PM
Replies: 150
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Posted By Teisani
Polish & Lithuanians

Polish & Lithuanians
Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2023, 08:58 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 805,241
Posted By Teisani
Some more period depictions: 4 - Battle of...

Some more period depictions:

4 - Battle of Orsha/Bitwa pod Orszą - probably by a painter from the circle of Lukas Cranach the Elder, most likely Hans Krell in 1525 - 1535.

Of course I posted...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2023, 06:26 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 805,241
Posted By Teisani
3 - Ippolito de' Medici in Hungarian costume by...

3 - Ippolito de' Medici in Hungarian costume by Tiziano Vecellio in 1533.
Source: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ritratto_di_Ippolito_de%27_Medici &...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2023, 06:06 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 805,241
Posted By Teisani
2 - Ottoman janissary by Gentile Bellini 1479 -...

2 - Ottoman janissary by Gentile Bellini 1479 - 1481 (probably at Constantinople).

Source: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_Pp-1-19
Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2023, 05:17 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 805,241
Posted By Teisani
A few beautiful drawings by Italian artists from...

A few beautiful drawings by Italian artists from the 15th century of Ottoman/Byzantine people (and their sabres). Luckily in high resolution :). This kind of artwork really tickles my fancy :D.

1...
Forum: European Armoury 2nd January 2023, 07:00 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 805,241
Posted By Teisani
A nice book: Huszárfegyverek a 15-17. században...

A nice book: Huszárfegyverek a 15-17. században by Kovács S. Tibor https://issuu.com/lajosyossarian/docs/kov__cs_s._tibor_-_husz__rfegyverek
Forum: European Armoury 2nd January 2023, 01:50 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 805,241
Posted By Teisani
No worries awdaniec666. For now, I will try to...

No worries awdaniec666. For now, I will try to compile sabres/depictions of sabres that can be reliably dated to the period of interest (eg Nikola Zrinski's sabre, which physically exists and of...
Forum: European Armoury 2nd January 2023, 10:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 16,254
Posted By Teisani
Looks a bit like these: ...

Looks a bit like these:

http://clasate.cimec.ro/Detaliu.asp?tit=arma-alba--spada&k=FC3EF798FC2D46BDB5075BEB0E4B5AF4
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Forum: European Armoury 1st January 2023, 06:48 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 805,241
Posted By Teisani
Another thing to consider when dating sabres can...

Another thing to consider when dating sabres can be scabbard fittings. Here's an interesting article on this topic (in Russian, but Google translate works well enough)....
Forum: European Armoury 30th December 2022, 08:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 57,172
Posted By Teisani
It looks a bit like a few swords found in...

It looks a bit like a few swords found in Transylvania:

1 - inv. 2874 at the Muzeul Judeţean Mureş (sword nr. 4)...
Forum: European Armoury 28th December 2022, 11:14 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 805,241
Posted By Teisani
In addition to sabres, I recommend looking at...

In addition to sabres, I recommend looking at pallashes as well, since they have roughly the same hilts as contemporary sabres.
Here are two hussar pallashes from Lithuania which I rarely see...
Forum: European Armoury 28th December 2022, 10:40 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 805,241
Posted By Teisani
You're welcome. Another useful search phrase in...

You're welcome. Another useful search phrase in Google images, you already may know of, is "portret sarmacki". It gives plenty of images of noblemen wearing sabres.
Forum: European Armoury 28th December 2022, 10:17 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 525,947
Posted By Teisani
Nice, congratulations! Is it based on any...

Nice, congratulations! Is it based on any archeological find?
Forum: European Armoury 28th December 2022, 09:57 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 525,947
Posted By Teisani
A very poor-quality photo of Vasile Lupu's tomb...

A very poor-quality photo of Vasile Lupu's tomb shroud. Ruler of Moldova 1634-53.
Forum: European Armoury 28th December 2022, 09:47 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 525,947
Posted By Teisani
One more.

One more.
Forum: European Armoury 28th December 2022, 09:44 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 525,947
Posted By Teisani
A few more photos from "Muzeul Naţional de Artă...

A few more photos from "Muzeul Naţional de Artă al României". Icons depicting saints with 18th century pallash types, with knuckle guards.
1 - St. Prokopios (18th century) from Bistrita monastery,...
Forum: European Armoury 28th December 2022, 09:22 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 525,947
Posted By Teisani
Minor observation, while visiting the Golești...

Minor observation, while visiting the Golești museum (Muzeul Golești) near Pitești, I noticed this decoration on a stove tile, which is very similar to Albu Golescu's tombstone (died 1574), posted...
Forum: European Armoury 26th December 2022, 05:51 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 525,947
Posted By Teisani
A few more from the same:

A few more from the same:
Forum: European Armoury 26th December 2022, 05:20 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 525,947
Posted By Teisani
A few photos from the "Muzeul Militar Naţional -...

A few photos from the "Muzeul Militar Naţional - Regele Ferdinand I" Bucharest.
Forum: European Armoury 24th December 2022, 03:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 19,489
Posted By Teisani
Happy Holydays!

Happy Holydays!
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