A German hunting sword, 18th century Curved blade with groove near the back of the blade, the obverse and the reverse etched with the first verses of the Gospel of John as well as depictions of Mother of God and the crucifix. Quillons decorated in relief. Later staghorn grip with brass ferrules. Length 74 cm. historic, historical, 18th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Keywords: 18th, blade, century, curved, german, groove, hunting, sword