The Triquetra Collection

We have prepared an ordered list of the items in the Triquetra Collection, indicating the year in which each item was bought into the collection. Highly detailed data sheets are under preparation, and will begin to become available on this page as they are finished. Similarly, the page will be updated with photos when we manage to arrange these.

• Item T-2013-001
  P-1821 British light cavalry officer’s sabre (resources added)

• Item T-2013-002
  P-1885 British cavalry trooper’s sabre (resources added)

• Item T-2013-003
  P-1854 French cuirassier’s sabre

• Item T-2013-004
  M-1855 Bavarian infantry officer’s sabre

• Item T-2013-005
  M-1860 German artillery officer’s sabre

• Item T-2014-001
  Charles Roworth. The Art of Defence on Foot, with the Broad Sword and Sabre: uniting the Scotch and Austrian Methods into one Regular System. 1st edition. London: T. Egerton, 1798.

• Item T-2014-002
  James Grant. Legends of the Black Watch. London: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1859.

• Item T-2014-003
  Henry Angelo. Hungarian and Highland Broadsword, twenty-four plates designed by Thomas Rowlandson. London: Henry Angelo, 1798. (Single poster: outside guard, St George’s guard, inside guard.)

• Item T-2014-004
  Henry Angelo. Hungarian and Highland Broadsword, twenty-four plates designed by Thomas Rowlandson. London: Henry Angelo, 1798. (Single poster: outside half hanger, hanging guard, inside half hanger.)

• Item T-2014-005
  Henry Angelo. Hungarian and Highland Broadsword, twenty-four plates designed by Thomas Rowlandson. London: Henry Angelo, 1798. (Single poster: half circle guard, medium guard.)

• Item T-2014-006
  Henry Angelo. Hungarian and Highland Broadsword, twenty-four plates designed by Thomas Rowlandson. London: Henry Angelo, 1798. (Single poster: the advantage of shifting the leg.)

• Item T-2014-007
  Henry Angelo. Hungarian and Highland Broadsword, twenty-four plates designed by Thomas Rowlandson. London: Henry Angelo, 1798. (Single poster: the consequence of not shifting the leg.)

• Item T-2014-008
  Henry Angelo. The Guards and Lessons of the Highland Broadsword. London: Henry Angelo, 1799. (Single poster.)

• Item T-2015-001
  Donald Walker. Defensive Exercises; comprising Wrestling, as in Cumberland, Westmoreland, Cornwall, and Devonshire; Boxing, both in the usual mode and in a simpler one; Defence Against Brute Force, by various means; Fencing and Broad Sword, with simpler methods; the Gun and its Exercise; the Rifle, and its exercise; &c. &c. &c. London: Thomas Hurst, 1840.

• Item T-2015-002
  Typical 19th century Indian tulwar (resources added)

• Item T-2015-003
  William Thomson. Memoirs of the Life and Gallant Exploits of the Old Highlander, Serjeant Donald Macleod. 2nd edition. London: Peterborough-House Press, 1791.

• Item T-2015-004
  R.G. Allanson-Winn and C. Phillips-Wolley. The All-England Series: Broad-Sword and Single-Stick. 4th edition. The All-England Series. London: G. Bell and Sons, 1905.

• Item T-2016-001
  P-1796 British infantry officer’s spadroon (resources added)

• Item T-2016-002
  P-1827 British infantry 60th rifle officer’s sabre (VR) (resources added)

• Item T-2016-003
  P-1854 British infantry officer’s sabre (VR) (resources added)

• Item T-2016-004
  P-1892 British infantry officer’s sabre (VR) (resources added)

• Item T-2016-005
  P-1895 British infantry officer’s sabre (VR) (resources added)

• Item T-2016-006
  P-1897 British infantry officer’s sabre (VR) (resources added)

• Item T-2016-007
  P-1897 British infantry officer’s sabre (ERVII) (resources added)

• Item T-2016-008
  P-1897 British infantry officer’s sabre (GRVI) (resources added)

• Item T-2016-009
  P-1871 Italian cavalry sabre (resources added)

• Item T-2016-010
  P-1871/1909 Italian cavalry sabre (resources added)

• Item T-2016-011
  P-1888 Italian artillery sabre (resources added)

• Item T-2016-012
  P-1888 Italian cavalry carabinieri sabre (resources added)

• Item T-2016-013
  Unusual 19th century Indian tulwar with straight blade (resources added)

• Item T-2016-014
  P-1796 British light cavalry officer’s sabre (resources added)

• Item T-2016-015
  Typical 19th century Indian tulwar (resources added)

• Item T-2016-016
  P-1856 British pioneer’s sword (resources added)

• Item T-2016-017
  Mid-18th century British civilian smallsword

• Item T-2016-018
  The Illustrated London News. No. 840 – Vol. XXX. Saturday, January 17, 1857. Pages 31-46.

• Item T-2016-019
  The Illustrated London News. Supplement. Saturday, July 4, 1857. Pages 17-24.

• Item T-2016-020
  The Illustrated London News. No. 872 – Vol. XXXI. Saturday, August 8, 1857. Pages 129-144.

• Item T-2016-021
  The Illustrated London News. Supplement. Saturday, August 8, 1857. Pages 145-152.

• Item T-2016-022
  Thomas Rowlandson. Wit and Wisdom. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-023
  Thomas Rowlandson. Sailing Among the Hebrides. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-024
  Thomas Rowlandson. The Vision. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-025
  Thomas Rowlandson. Setting out from Edinburgh. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-026
  Thomas Rowlandson. Scottifying the Palate. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-027
  Thomas Rowlandson. The Contest at Auckinleck. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-028
  Thomas Rowlandson. The Procession. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-029
  Thomas Rowlandson. The Dance on Dun-Can. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-030
  Thomas Rowlandson. Revising for the Second Edition. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-031
  Thomas Rowlandson. Lodging at a McQueen’s. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-032
  Thomas Rowlandson. The Reconciliation. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-033
  Thomas Rowlandson. The Recovery. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-034
  Thomas Rowlandson. Imitations at Drury-Lane Theatre. London: E. Jackson, 1786.

• Item T-2016-035
  Ferdinando Masiello. Infantry Sword Exercise 1896. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1896.

• Item T-2016-036
  Ferdinando Masiello. Infantry Sword Exercise 1895. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1895.

• Item T-2017-001
  John Gaspard le Marchant. Rules and Regulations for the Sword Exercise of the Cavalry. London: T. Egerton, 1796.

• Item T-2018-001
  Seal of Cause and Bye-Laws and Regulations of the Incorporation of Fleshers of Glasgow. Glasgow: C. L. Wright, 1887. [Digitised; available to download as a PDF]

• Item T-2020-001
  R.G. Allanson-Winn. Boxing. 1st edition. The All-England Series. London: George Bell & Sons, 1903.

• Item T-2020-002
  H.A. Colmore Dunn. Fencing. 1st edition. The All-England Series. London: George Bell & Sons, 1927.

• Item T-2020-003
  G.T.B. Cobbett & A.F. Jenkin. Indian Clubs. 1st edition. The All-England Series. London: George Bell & Sons, 1905.

• Item T-2020-004
  Walter Armstrong. Wrestling. 1st edition. The All-England Series. London: George Bell & Sons, 1892.

• Item T-2020-005
  Cyril G.R. Matthey. The Works of George Silver. London: George Bell & Sons, 1898.

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