A young man is flexing a sword to test its strength as the sword maker looks on and tests another one. Wood engraving by M. Klinkicht after A. Laby.

  • Laby, Auguste François, 1784-1860.
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1878
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29886i
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Set in the eighteenth century

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1 print : wood engraving ; image 22.5 x 30 cm

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His first blade. A. Laby ; M. Klinkicht. "The loving cup". - The illustrated sporting and dramatic news, December 14, 1878.

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Wellcome Collection 29886i

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