id: 95951 accession number: 1916.1686 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1686 updated: 2024-03-26 01:56:14.861000 Hunting Sword, c. 1760–70. Netherlands. Steel; pierced and chiseled cast-iron hilt ; blade engraved; overall: 65 cm (25 9/16 in.); blade: 52.9 cm (20 13/16 in.); quillions: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.); grip: 11.6 cm (4 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1686 title: Hunting Sword title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1760–70 creation date earliest: 1755 creation date latest: 1775 current location: 210A Armor Court creditline: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance copyright: --- culture: Netherlands technique: steel; pierced and chiseled cast-iron hilt ; blade engraved department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Arms & Armor type: Arms and Armor find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 65 cm (25 9/16 in.); Blade: 52.9 cm (20 13/16 in.); Quillions: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.); Grip: 11.6 cm (4 9/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: description: hilt chased and pierced watermarks: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Armor Court Reinstallation opening date: 1998-09-10T00:00:00 Armor Court Reinstallation. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Richard Zschille (1847-1903), Leipzig, Germany date: footnotes: citations: Frank Gair Macomber (1849-1941), Boston, MA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: -1916 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1916- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Catalogue of Arms and Armour. Vol. 2, 16th century. [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], [1900-1915]. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: No. (100) 103 url: https://archive.org/details/CatArmsArmour2_201602/page/n452 Gilchrist, Helen Ives. A Catalogue of the Collection of Arms & Armor Presented to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. and Mrs. John Long Severance; 1916-1923. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924. page number: Mentioned: p. 131, E100 url: https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n198 Fliegel, Stephen N. Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998. page number: pp. 138, 171; cat. no. 175 url: Fliegel, Stephen N. Arms & Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007. page number: cat. no. 145, p. 189 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1686/1916.1686_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1686/1916.1686_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1686/1916.1686_full.tif