art-of-swords:

Cinquedea Sword
Dated: circa 1530
Culture: Italian
The sword has an etched blade that is partially gilded. The scenes depicted on the blade are &ldquo;Leda and the Swan&rdquo; and &ldquo;Jupiter and Io&rdquo;. The guard and pommel are made of iron and gilded.

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