Baselard
Okucie baseladu i jego pochwy wykonane przez Hansa Holbeina.
Baselard, basilard - rodzaj średniowiecznego puginału zazwyczaj wykonanego w całości z jednego kawałka stali.
Charakteryzował się rękojeścią w kształcie litery I o grubym jelcu i głowicy. Obosieczna głownia (niemal tak szeroka u nasady jak u cinquedy) zwężała się symetrycznie ku końcowi.
Bibliografia
- Michał Gradowski, Zdzisław Żygulski, Słownik uzbrojenia historycznego, Warszawa: PWN, 2010, s. 18, ISBN 978-83-01-16260-3, OCLC 751388493.
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Design for a Ceremonial Dagger. Brush drawing in black ink on paper, 45.5 × 12.6 cm, British Museum, London. Hans Holbein appears to have designed weapons as part of his responsibilities as the King's Painter of Henry VIII. This design is for a baselard, an ornamental dagger worn suspended from a girdle. It is the only surviving design by Holbein for a complete weapon (Foister, p. 88).
Design for a Ceremonial Dagger. Brush drawing in black ink on paper, 45.5 × 12.6 cm, British Museum, London. Hans Holbein appears to have designed weapons as part of his responsibilities as the King's Painter of Henry VIII. This design is for a baselard, an ornamental dagger worn suspended from a girdle. It is the only surviving design by Holbein for a complete weapon (Foister, p. 88).