Framed Print : Comparison of Fortification Systems C017 / 3528
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Comparison of Fortification Systems C017 / 3528
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing a comparison of different fortification methods designed by Vauban, Coehoorn, Pagan, Blondel, Belidor
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Media ID 9341663
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Defence Encyclopedia Fort Fortification Bastion Blondel Coehoorn Lunette Ravelin Redoubt Vauban
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of military architecture with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Comparison of Fortification Systems C017 / 3528" by DAVID PARKER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. This captivating print is taken from an 18th century encyclopedia and showcases a comparison of various fortification methods designed by renowned military engineers Vauban, Coehoorn, Pagan, Blondel, and Belidor. Add this elegant and informative piece to your home or office for a thought-provoking conversation starter or to inspire your own design projects. With our high-quality framing options, your print will be a cherished addition to your decor and a testament to your appreciation for history and engineering.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical plate from an 18th-century encyclopedia, offering a fascinating comparison of various fortification systems designed by renowned architects and military engineers. The plate highlights the ingenious methods devised by Vauban, Coehoorn, Pagan, Blondel, and Belidor to strengthen defensive structures during times of battle and war. The image displays intricate illustrations depicting different elements of fortifications such as forts, bastions, redoubts, lunettes, ravelins - all essential components in creating impenetrable defense systems. Each architect's unique approach is showcased through their distinct designs and strategies for fortifying these structures. Vauban's expertise in military architecture is evident through his innovative concepts that revolutionized fortress construction. Coehoorn's contributions are also highlighted; he introduced new ideas to enhance the effectiveness of fortifications. Pagan's techniques demonstrate creativity combined with practicality while Blondel's designs showcase elegance fused with functionality. Lastly, Belidor’s engineering prowess shines through his meticulous attention to detail. This remarkable photograph print transports us back in time to witness the brilliance behind these historical fortification systems. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity when faced with the need for protection against potential threats throughout history.
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