Spanish Rapier

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by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 06 March 2021

Spanish Rapier — A rapier signed by the Spanish swordmaker Juan Martinez in 1580 CE. The handle is decorated with gold, copper wire, wood, and velvet. Toledo, Spain. (Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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Spanish Rapier

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