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Gallowglass_-_Dürer.png ‎(621 × 478 pixels, file size: 365 KB, MIME type: image/png)

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Description
English: A drawing of Irish soldiers by Albrecht Dürer, 1521.

Original caption:

Also gand dy krigsman in Irlandia hindr engeland / Allso gend dy pawern in Irlandyen / 1521 / AD

Caption by Heath (1993):

"... Clearly the front two figures represent galloglasses while the others are their servants or kern."
Date
Source
  • This image is scanned from Ian Heath, The Irish Wars, 1485-1603, Osprey Publishing (1993), photograph by Jörg P. Anders. Original in Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preussischer Kulturbesitz.
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Three warriors and two servants acording to several sources, spearman is an irish warrior, swordmen are gallowglass and barefoot are weapon bearers

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