This German mace proves that weapons can be art. By the 1500s, armor had become very good protection from most weapons, but that was not the case with an eight bladed mace like this …

Constructed with a wooden haft thickened at the top where it is set with three short gun-barrels intended to be ignited by hand. The top portion, or ‘head’, is encased in steel plates. The …

Military technology - Infantry Revolution, 1200-1500: The appearance of the crossbow as a serious military implement along the northern rim of the western Mediterranean at about the …

A mace is a simple weapon that uses a heavy head on the end of a handle to deliver powerful blows. A development of the club, a mace differs from a hammer in that the head of a mace is …

If you are looking to bring the style of the 1500s knight to your home decor, check out the 16th Century German Mace. By the 15th Century, armor had become so well developed that it was …

In use throughout the middle ages, the mace became increasingly popular in the 1400s and 1500s because edged weapons (such as swords) were ineffective against fully developed …

Antique European iron mace from Italy circa 1500s with great patina. No visible rust. Measures 13.5 inches.

When it comes to weapons in the 1500s, few had a more significant impact than artillery. Cannons, bombards, and other siege weapons revolutionized warfare, particularly during …

Mace. Date. 1500-1599. Object Number. VIII.10. Provenance. Presumed Tower arsenal. Physical Description. Similar to VIII.8 except that the foliate pattern continues over the grip and the …

2023年12月18日 · New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in …