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Roman war machine for firing javelins (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Roman war machine for firing javelins (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR239597 Roman war machine for firing javelins (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman war machine to throw javelins; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22356300
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Caparison Javelin Lance Lances Launching Machinery Military Tactics
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman war machine designed for firing javelins. Created by the French School in the 16th century, this engraving offers a glimpse into the ancient world of warfare and military tactics. The intricate details of this invention are truly awe-inspiring. The war machine is ingeniously constructed to launch javelins with incredible precision and force. It stands as a testament to the engineering prowess of the Romans, highlighting their innovative approach to combat. In this image, we see soldiers preparing for battle, adorned in caparisons and armed with lances and spears. The presence of horses further emphasizes the significance of cavalry in Roman military strategy. These majestic animals were not only used for transportation but also played an integral role on the battlefield. The artist has masterfully captured both the power and grace exhibited by these warriors and their steeds. The scene exudes an air of anticipation as soldiers ready themselves for action, fully aware that victory hinges upon their skillful use of this formidable war machine. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from a private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one aspect of ancient warfare that forever changed military tactics – an extraordinary Roman war machine built solely for launching deadly javelins into enemy lines.
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