Polish Hussar Lance/Spear examples?

[Philip]

Originally Posted by Victrix

I think the Victorian collections bordered on the obsessive. o

When you have that much money, more is better.

The arrays look impressive from a distance in the halls of those palatial mansions, or in old-style museum displays, but the serious collector wanting to focus on a particular thing hanging 15+ feet up on a wall needs binoculars and often has to deal with poor lighting (as is the case with the Stibbert, the Pitt-Rivers, and others).