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Ishiguro Masayoshi
19th century
Kunz Lochner
dated 1549
C. Liger
hallmarked for 1785–86
Japanese
5th century
Jean Drouart
dated 1712
grip, Indian; guard, scabbard, and decoration on blade, Turkish; blade, Iranian
grip, 18th or 19th century; guard and scabbard, 19th century; blade, dated A.H. 1099/1688 CE; decoration on blade, 19th century
J. C. A. Brun
dated 1866
Colonial American
dated 1759
Heinrich Heid von Winterthur
dated 1460
Israel Schuech
dated 1606
Rai Kunitoshi
ca. 1315–16
Italian, Milan
ca. 1510
John Targee
ca. 1815–17
Samuel Jackson
1854–55
Myōchin Muneakira
dated 1745
Saotome Ietada
16th and 18th centuries
Samuel Colt
ca. 1853
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1800
LIONARDO
ca. 1440
Turkish, probably Istanbul
1522–66
French
ca. 1550
Japanese
early 14th century
Peter Peck
ca. 1540–45
Jean Cousin the Elder
ca. 1555
Girolamo da Treviso
ca. 1535
Turkish, in the style of Turkman armor
late 15th–16th century
German
ca. 1450
German, Nuremberg
late 16th–mid-17th century
Johan Adolph Grecke
1786
Jacob Kuntz
ca. 1810–20
German, probably Nuremberg
ca. 1500
Italian
ca. 1400–1450 and later
Pierre Le Bourgeois
ca. 1620
Joseph Deutschmann
ca. 1740
Turkish, probably Istanbul
ca. 1560
Western European
ca. 1400
Byzantine or Germanic
6th–7th century
Hallé
ca. 1788–90
Jacob Halder
1586
Sukemitsu of Bizen
sword (katana) blade, dated 1440; short sword (wakizashi) blade, 15th century; mountings, late 18th century