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Anglo Saxon and Danish weaponry
Anglo Saxon and Danish weaponry. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. 1798
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Media ID 14219763
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Anglosaxon Daggers Danes Lances Robertvonspalart Scabbard Scepter Swords Bipennis Slingshot
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our Anglo-Saxon and Danish Weaponry poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating handcolored copperplate engraving, originally created in 1798 by Robert von Spalatar, offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical weaponry of these ancient civilizations. Bring authenticity to your space with this exquisitely detailed and vibrant representation of Anglo-Saxon and Danish warrior culture. Order now and transport yourself back to the Middle Ages!
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This handcolored copperplate engraving, titled "Anglo Saxon and Danish Weaponry," is an intriguing glimpse into the military culture of the Anglo-Saxons and Danes during the Middle Ages. The image, created by Robert von Spalart for his Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages in 1798, showcases an impressive array of weapons that were commonly used in battle during this period. At the center of the print, a flag bearing the cross of St. George, the patron saint of England, flutters proudly. Surrounding it are various weapons, each with its unique characteristics. A Danish warrior wields a double-headed axe, a formidable weapon that was effective in both close combat and against armor. Nearby, an Anglo-Saxon warrior holds a long, curved sword known as a bipennis or a seax. These swords were versatile weapons, used for both slashing and thrusting. A Danish warrior is shown carrying a lance, a long pole armed with a sharp point or spearhead, which was used to pierce armor and inflict devastating damage from a distance. Another Danish warrior is depicted with a slingshot, a simple yet effective projectile weapon that could be used to hurl stones or other projectiles with great accuracy and force. Magisterial staffs, scepters, and daggers are also depicted in the print, indicating the importance of both military and civilian leadership during this period. The intricate details of the weapons, the realistic depiction of the warriors, and the vibrant colors of the print make it a fascinating historical artifact that offers a glimpse into the weapons and warfare of the Anglo-Saxon and Danish cultures during the Middle Ages.
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