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Fig. 1339. Two-handed sword
German, middle of the XVIth century. J 61, Musée d'Artillerie, Paris
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Fig. 1340. Two-handed sword
The hilt is German, of mid-XVIth century, the blade Italian J 62, Musée d'Artillerie, Paris
one charged with fleurs-de-lis, which may have reference to the town of Munich; while a figure in the costume of about 1560-70 helps to date the
