Home > Animals > Mammals > Vespertilionidae > Isabella
SPAIN: WEAPONS. Various weapons of the 15th to 18th centuries on display at the
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
SPAIN: WEAPONS. Various weapons of the 15th to 18th centuries on display at the
SPAIN: WEAPONS.
Various weapons of the 15th to 18th centuries on display at the Armory of the Royal Palace in Madrid, including the swords of Isabella the Catholic (left) and Gonzalo Fernndez de Crdoba (right), and a petronel with battle axe (upper left) and war hammer (right) of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Photograph, late 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13639084
15th Century 17th Century Antique Armory Artifact Bernardo Blade Byzantine Charles V Cordoba Dagger Display Fernandez Firearm Gonzalo Hammer Hatchet Hilt Holy Roman Emperor Isabella I Madrid Museum North African Queen Scabbard Spanish Sword Carpio Malay Oran Poleaxe Various
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Related Images
> Animals
> Mammals
> Vespertilionidae
> Isabella
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Europe
> Spain
> Related Images
> Historic
> Ancient artifacts and relics
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print takes us back in time to the Armory of the Royal Palace in Madrid, where a remarkable collection of weapons from the 15th to 18th centuries is on display. The image showcases an array of historical artifacts that once held great significance and power. On the left side, we are drawn to the swords of two influential figures: Isabella the Catholic and Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba. These blades symbolize their authority and prowess during a tumultuous period in Spanish history. Intriguingly, our gaze then shifts towards an upper left corner where a petronel with a battle axe catches our attention. This unique combination weapon belonged to none other than Holy Roman Emperor Charles V himself, showcasing his might as both a warrior and ruler. Adjacent to it lies another formidable tool - a war hammer. Its presence reminds us of the strength wielded by Charles V during his reign over vast territories. The late 19th-century photograph captures these extraordinary pieces with precision, allowing us to appreciate their intricate details despite being centuries old. Each blade, hilt, scabbard, and hatchet tells its own story - reflecting not only Spain's rich heritage but also influences from Byzantine, Indian, Malay, North African cultures among others. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time within Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us marvel at how these weapons shaped history while appreciating them for their artistic craftsmanship as well. "
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.