Foot Combat with Daggers c. 1512 - 1515

"Foot Combat with Daggers" is an anonymous drawing depicting two men in armor engaged in a violent duel. The scene is composed of detailed, lifelike figures clad in 16th-century armor, capturing the intensity of a close combat encounter. Created around 1512-1515, this drawing offers insight into the techniques and attire of medieval swordsmanship. The drawing utilizes a combination of pen and ink with watercolor washes, giving the figures a sense of movement and realism.