Spanish Arms and Armour: Being a Historical and Descriptive Account of the Royal Armoury of MadridCalvert, Albert Frederick
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Spanish Arms and Armour: Being a Historical and Descriptive Account of the Royal Armoury of Madrid
Calvert, Albert Frederick
Arms and armor -- Spain; Real Armería de Madrid
G 45. Sword attributed to Hernando Cortes, conqueror of Mexico,
1485-1547, 165
G 47. Sword of Philip II, worn with parade armour, 166
G 48. Toledan Sword attributed to Philip II, 166
G 49. Toledan Sword of the Count of Corunna (16th century). The guard
is one of the most beautiful in the armoury, 166
G 47. Sword of Philip II, with the mark of Clement Horn of
Solingen, 166A
G 54. Spanish Sword, middle of 16th century, 167
G 59. Spanish Sword, late 16th century. Bears mark of Juanes el
Viejo, 167
G 55. Spanish Sword, late 16th century, made by Sebastian Hernandez of
Toledo, 167
G 61. Sword of the Duke of Weimar, Commander of the Swedish Army,
defeated at the Battle of Nordlingen, 1624, 168
G 80. Sword attributed to Philip III It bears the date 1604, Toledo
make, 168
G 64. Sword attributed to Count de Lamos, 1576-1622, made by Tomás de
Ayala of Seville, 168
G 151. Persian Sword, 16th century, probably brought from Tunis by
Charles V, 169
G 62. Stradiot’s Sabre, early 17th century, presented by the Duke of
Savoy to Philip III (1603), 169
G 43. 16th Century Cutlass, 169
G 34. War Sword of Charles V, Italian make, 170
G 33. Italian War Sword of Charles V, 170
G 35. Sword of Pizarro, Conqueror of Peru, 170
G 160. Knife used by the Carver at the King’s Table, as required by
the etiquette of the House of Burgundy, 171
Dagger, early 16th century, 171
16th century Dagger, supposed to have belonged to Charles V, 171
A 242. War Saddle of Philip II, made by Desiderius Colman of
Augsburg, 172
A 242. Pommel and Cantle of Saddle of Philip II, 172A
A 242. Cantle-Plate of same Saddle, 172B
A 242. Burr-Plate of Saddle, 172C
A 242. Burr-Plate of Saddle, 172D
A 291. Cantle-Plates of Saddle made by Lucio Picinino, 173
A 291. Cantle-Plate of same Saddle, 173A
A 291. Burr-Plate of same Saddle, 173B
Saddle (Italian), 16th century. (Marine Monsters), 174
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