15th century knight sword aislinn Speren en paalbijlen there was a renewed interest

there was a renewed interest in classical antiquity

This type of helmet was common in Northern Italy but was also worn throughout Europe

The journal features 120 hand-crafted pages with decorative rough edges

Bound in black relief leather decorated with old historical motifs and surrounded by a traditional cross-stitch

Contained within the set is a handmade obsidian dagger and five obsidian arrowheads

15th century knight sword aislinn Speren en paalbijlen there was a renewed interestThis beautiful knight's sword is based on an original held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The sword was given the name "Aislinn", meaning "Vision" or "Dream" in Irish, by a previous conservator. However, the sword, classified by Oakeshott as Type XV and dated to the 15th century, has often cast doubt on this dating. It is believed that it may be a 19th century forgery, as the sword's handle is almost perfectly