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Falchion, Italian Renaissance, reproduction by Roberto Saporiti, based on the painting "The battle of Anghiari" by Rubens (which in turn is a copy of a lost work by da Vinci) (hexbear.net)

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[–] ThisIsAManWhoKnowsHowToGling@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 weeks ago

Got all riled up to start arguing that thats a Messer, but did a quick Google to refresh and realized that yes, that is indeed a falchion. You can tell by the pommel.