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Swordplay

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Military art and science

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Images from the collections

Images about Swordplay

4 images from works
  • An Austrian soldier facing a Russian soldier with their swords raised in their hands. Coloured engraving by J. Chapman after C. Elliott.
  • A Prussian soldier facing a Swiss soldier with their curved swords crossed. Coloured engraving by J. Chapman after C. Elliott.
  • An English soldier facing a French soldier with their swords crossed. Coloured engraving by J. Chapman, 1805, after C. Elliott.
  • An Spanish soldier facing an Italian soldier with their swords crossed. Coloured engraving by J. Chapman after C. Elliott.

Works from the collections

12 works

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    An Spanish soldier facing an Italian soldier with their swords crossed. Coloured engraving by J. Chapman after C. Elliott.

    Elliott, C., active 1805. | Date: March 1 1806 | Reference: 34642i
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    Conan : flame and the fiend. Vol. 1, no. 2, Skeleton wings over Turan / Roy Thomas, writer ; Geof Isherwood, artist ; Sandy Florea, inker.

    Thomas, Roy, 1940- | Date: 2000
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    An Austrian soldier facing a Russian soldier with their swords raised in their hands. Coloured engraving by J. Chapman after C. Elliott.

    Elliott, C., active 1805. | Date: Febr. 22nd 1806 | Reference: 34641i
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    An English soldier facing a French soldier with their swords crossed. Coloured engraving by J. Chapman, 1805, after C. Elliott.

    Elliott, C., active 1805. | Date: Decr. 20th 1805 | Reference: 34636i
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    Wonder Woman. Vol.31, no. 199 / story by: Denny O'Neil ; art by: Don heck & Dick Giordano].

    O'Neil, Dennis, 1939-2020. | Date: 1972
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Related topics

Hand-to-hand fighting
Human Body
Soldiers
Battles
Supernatural
Conan (Fictitious character)

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