Shield (Pavise), German, Saxon
lt;strong>Inscription:</strong> Inscribed around St. George: “hi[l]f ritter sant iorg hilf got du ewigs wort dem leib hie und der sel dort” (Help, knight Saint George; help, God, your eternal word, the life here and the soul there
Shield (Pavise), German, Saxon
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German hand pavise, late 15th century, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wien
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Shield (Pavise). Culture: German, Saxon. Dimensions: H. 25 5/8 in. (65.07 cm); W. 17 1/2 in. (44.45 cm). Date: ca. 1450-75. The German inscription around St. George reads, Help, knight Saint George;
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Pavise transfers 2 - 1st Corps
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The Shield: Its Use and Development
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