art-of-swords:

Cinquedea Sword

  • Dated: circa 1530
  • Culture: Italian

The sword has an etched blade that is partially gilded. The scenes depicted on the blade are “Leda and the Swan” and “Jupiter and Io”. The guard and pommel are made of iron and gilded.

Source: Copyright © 2016 Fricker Historische Waffe

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