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formerly in the Collection at Schloss Erbach
but they did appear often enough that we see them in several manuals
The advantages in hand to hand combat were quickly adopted across Europe creating the schools of fence we study today
The arms of the guard taper evenly as they curve toward the blade
and describing the development of the medieval sword in its historical context
Knightly Riding Sword - Oakeshott Type XVIII Two handed Sword formerly in the Collection atBased on original: Circa 1500 Italian, Wallace Collection, London (A515) Overall Length: 38" Blade Length: 31. 5" Blade Width: 1. 75" Guard Width: 6. 25" Grip Length: 3. 89" Balance Point: 5. 5" Weight: 2. 25 lbs This sword is based on a fine early 16th century original. The medieval sword, the personal sidearm of the knightly class, was often called a riding sword when worn on a day to day basis. This is such a sword and would have been the constant
