A small cannon mounted on a horse-drawn sledge

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A small cannon mounted on a horse-drawn sledge

5312179 A small cannon mounted on a horse-drawn sledge; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting a small cannon mounted on a horse-drawn sledge. Dated 16th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38363608

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Artillery Horse Drawn Mount Mounted Sledge Sledging Wood Material

EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut engraving from the 16th century showcases a small cannon mounted on a horse-drawn sledge, providing a glimpse into the weaponry and military tactics of the past. The intricate details of this illustration highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating such a weapon, as well as the practicality of transporting it using horses. The juxtaposition of the powerful cannon against the humble wooden sledge serves as a reminder of both the advancements in warfare during this time period and the reliance on traditional modes of transportation. The image captures a moment frozen in history, where technology and tradition intersect to create an impactful scene. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to an era where artillery played a crucial role in battles and conflicts. The sight of horses pulling this heavy load evokes images of strength and determination, showcasing the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals in times of war. Overall, this woodcut engraving is not just a visual representation of a small cannon on a horse-drawn sledge; it is also a window into our past, offering insight into how military strategies were executed centuries ago. It stands as both an artistic masterpiece and an important historical artifact that continues to fascinate viewers today.

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