Doc - Armed Women

Documentation. Images of 16th century women wearing or carrying weapons (usually eating knives or daggers). Note that many images of armed women are allegorical (Judith with the Head of Holofernes, Salome with the head of John the Baptist, Samson and Delilah, etc.) and are not included here (unless the weapon is really cool).
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1559 painted by Hans Hug Kluser - Hans Rudolf Faesch and his family DETAIL. Note that each of the three girls in the red dresses is wearing a knife.
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Amorous Peasants by DURER, Albrecht #art Close up of buttoned socks
Hans Daucher | Allegory of Virtues and Vices at the Court of Charles V | German, probably Augsburg | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Allegory of Virtues and Vices at the Court of Charles V Hans Daucher (German, ca. 1485–1538) Date: ca. 1522 Culture: German, probably Augsburg DETAIL - Woman on horseback wearing a rondel dagger.
Hans Daucher | Allegory of Virtues and Vices at the Court of Charles V | German, probably Augsburg | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Allegory of Virtues and Vices at the Court of Charles V Hans Daucher (German, ca. 1485–1538) Date: ca. 1522 Culture: German, probably Augsburg DETAIL - Woman on horseback wearing a rondel dagger.
1538 Aldegrever, Heinrich, 1502-ca.1561 (engraver) Officer embracing lady. One of a collection of illustrations of Austrian soldiers. Soldier and woman embracing. Copyright - Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection at Brown University.
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1518 Niklaus Manuel Deutsh - Kreigerish ausgerüstetes Mädchen als Fahnenträgerin See also http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?p=82019
Fruehling:Juni
Fruehling:Juni - Details der Frühlingsszenen (Details of Spring Scenes)
Dirne mit grossem Schwert, zum Liebeshandel auffordernd, Urs Graf, 1518, Switzerland
Famous women - Judith with sword and the head of Holofernes
Judith with sword and the head of Holofernes
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1577 Jost Amman and Hans Weigel, Mulier Aetatis Provectae in Bohemia, Abbildung XLV. (Ein betagte Matron aus dem Königreich Behem)
1559 painted by Hans Hug Kluser - Hans Rudolf Faesch and his family. Note that each of the three girls in the red dresses is wearing a knife.
Hunting near Hartenfels Castle | Cleveland Museum of Art
1540 - Lucas Cranach the Elder - Hunting near Hartenfels Castle DETAIL | Cleveland Museum of Art
Albrecht Dürer | Peasant Couple Dancing | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1514 - Albrecht Durer - Peasant Couple Dancing
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1519/21 - Urs Graf - Alte Frau mit Spinnrocken (old woman with distaff)