The Curious Frau

1. Trossfrau (Kampfrau) and Landsknecht
(Research/Pictoral)

Tags: [trossfrau, kampfrau, landsknect]  ...

2. Trossfrau (Kampfrau) and Landsknecht
(Research/Pictoral)

Commonly called "Kampfrau" amoungst US based re-enactors, the more appropriate period name is "Trossfrau", meaning 'baggage train woman (or wife)' In compling these images from various sources,  I have ...

3. Landsknechte und Reisläufer: Bilder vom Soldaten. Ein Stand in der Kunst des 16. Jahrhunderts.
(Resources/Book Reviews)

... it to you. Buy/ILL? ILL it unless you are creating a comprehensive library of all things Landsknect or you read German.  ...

4. Building a research library on the topic of 16th century Germany
(Resources/Getting Started)

...  Cost: Free! A nice dissertation about the Landsknect in Renaissance artwork. Lots of woodcuts and hard to find images, all in digital format. Complete works of Durer on CD-Rom Item number:49595. ...