Ancient Germanic warrior with heads of his victims
Ancient Germanic warrior on horseback, in short cape and pants, with severed heads of his victims impaled on his lance and hanging from his waist. He has a topknot and is armed with lance, sword and shield. From Philipp Cluver's Germania Antiqua. Guerriere Germano. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1837
Picture No
13134588
Media ID
45770489
Size
4519px x 6927px
(7.6MB)
Credit
Florilegius
Source
Migliavacca
