Vincenzo Clarizia

Broschiertes Buch

Ancient Weapons of Oman. Volume 2: Firearms

Beschreibung

This book presents a detailed overview of the firearms used in Oman over the last four centuries. Portable firearms, rifles and cannons are all discussed in detail with supporting illustrations. The weapons described in this book are mostly from the National Museum Oman and Bait al Zubair Museum in Muscat.

Autor

Vincenzo Clarizia is a collector of ancient weapons from all over the world. He started being interested in ancient weapons before he was twenty, studying, restoring and collecting edged weapons and firearms from Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Since 1996, he approached the study of Japanese swords in both their technical and practical aspects. He is currently practicing Japanese sword martial arts Iaido, Battodo and Katori Shinto Ryu, and he restores and collects Japanese blades and armours. He was also consultant for the National Museum of Oman, for which he assessed, catalogued and described its large collections of edged weapons, firearms and cannons.

Produktdetails

• The Archaeological Heritage of Oman
• Verlag: Archaeopress
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 209mm x 295mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 742g
• ISBN-13: 9781803270326
• ISBN-10: 1803270322
• Artikelnr.: 65329844