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Fig. 1419. Halberds
(a) German (Saxon), about 1580. Carried by the Guard of the Electors of Saxony. Wallace Collection (Laking Catalogue, No. 746)
(b) German, about 1580. Showing the survival of the late XVth century form. Ex Spitzer Collection
(c) German, about 1600. K 231, Musée d'Artillerie, Paris
(d) Probably French, about 1590. K 257, Musée d'Artillerie, Paris
(e) German, dated 1593. Etched with the arms of Mathias, Archduke of Austria, Viceroy of Antwerp. Ex Dino Collection. Metropolitan Museum, New York