Framed Print : Making a Crossbow 1555
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Making a Crossbow 1555
Making a crossbow
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Media ID 619388
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10089932
1555 Bows Crossbow Crossbows Workshop Weapons
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Making a Crossbow 1555" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print transports you back to the Renaissance era, offering a fascinating glimpse into the intricate process of making a crossbow. Meticulously crafted with precision and attention to detail, this timeless image captures the artistry and skill required to create this formidable weapon. Hang this beautiful print in your home or office to add a touch of history and sophistication to your space. Perfect for history enthusiasts, archery aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Making a Crossbow: A Glimpse into the Past of Military Engineering, 1555 (Mary Evans Picture Library, Ref: MEPL/111251) This image transports us back to the 16th century, offering a rare glimpse into the intricate process of making a crossbow in a historical workshop. The artisans of the time were skilled craftsmen, responsible for creating weapons that would play a significant role in military engagements. Crossbows, as versatile and powerful alternatives to traditional longbows, gained popularity during the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance period. This photograph, taken from an original woodcut print, showcases the meticulous steps involved in their production. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit workshop, where a group of craftsmen work in unison to create a crossbow. The central figure, dressed in the typical attire of the era, carefully examines the crossbow's components. He holds a finished stock, checking for any imperfections, while his assistants prepare the next piece. To the right, a worker hammers away at a metal component, likely the trigger mechanism. Another worker, in the foreground, shapes a piece of wood using a chisel and mallet. The air is filled with the scent of fresh wood and the rhythmic sound of hammers striking metal. This photograph offers a fascinating insight into the world of military engineering during the 16th century. It highlights the precision, skill, and dedication required to create a functional crossbow, an essential weapon in the arsenals of armies across Europe. As we observe this intriguing snapshot of history, we are reminded of the ingenuity and craftsmanship that shaped the military landscape of the past. The crossbow, a symbol of innovation and power, continues to captivate us with its intricate design and historical significance.
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