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British Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum possess no example of the "ear" dagger; and yet there must have been many in England, for such a dagger was the fashion among great nobles, as we may conclude from the portrait of the youthful Edward VI now in the Royal Collection at Windsor (Fig. 836).
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Fig. 828. Daggers
(a, c) Probably North Italian, about 1500 (b, d) Hispano-Moorish, about 1490
All in the collection of the late Signor Ressman, now in the Bargello Museum, Florence
We illustrate four superb weapons in the Ressman Collection bequest to
