Catalogue of European Court Swords and Hunting Swords Including the De Dino, Riggs, and Reubell Collections
Author | : Bashford Dean |
Publisher | : Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Total Pages | : 303 |
Release | : 1929-01-01 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Catalogue of European Court Swords and Hunting Swords Including the De Dino, Riggs, and Reubell Collections written by Bashford Dean and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 1929-01-01 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume describes and illustrates the group of court swords and hunting swords that form part of the collection of arms exhibited by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The text describes the different types of swords and daggers and provides useful charts and illustrations that promote an understanding of the objects in their original context.