Caption
Polish karabela with the inscription Si deus est nobis, quis contra nos; drawing; materials: drawing glued across the entire surface to paper of similar dimensions, which is glued across the top edge to cardboard; bladed weapon karabela; craft, militaria; dated 1830–1884; drawing: height 19.9 cm, width 14.1 cm; card: height 21.4 cm, width 14.4 cm; box: height 35.8 cm, width 26.0 cm; Warsaw place of origin ?., A drawing of a sword and two scabbard fittings on a tan paper background, showing a sword hilt with a carved animal head pommel in brown and gray tones, a crossguard with decorative curves in gray and white highlights, and a blade section in gray; the scabbard and fittings are decorated with ornate metal plates in gray and white with clusters of small round jewels in red and blue, and metal rings attached to the fittings; the paper has a narrow white border and faint pencil marks near the top, with areas of darker brown shading around the fittings.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A33_074
License type
Rights managed
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51.0Mb (2.0Mb) / 11.5in x 17.2in / 3452 x 5168 (300dpi)