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Poster Print : Vauban Lock, a combination of flint and matchlock, 1692, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868
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Vauban Lock, a combination of flint and matchlock, 1692, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868
619347 Vauban Lock, a combination of flint and matchlock, 1692, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vauban Lock, a combination of flint and matchlock, 1692. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868.)
Media ID 28651621
© Bridgeman Images
17th Combination Combined Device Firing Flint Flintlock Lock Match Matchlock Mechanism Seventeenth Vauban
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the Vauban Lock, a fascinating fusion of flint and matchlock technology from 1692. Originally illustrated in The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published in 1868, this captivating image by Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder invites you to explore the rich history of military innovation. Adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of historical artistry and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This print showcases the Vauban Lock, a remarkable combination of flint and matchlock dating back to 1692. Published in 1868 as part of "The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment" this engraving offers a glimpse into the historical weaponry used during the seventeenth century in England. The Vauban Lock is an ingenious device that seamlessly merges the mechanisms of both flintlock and matchlock firearms. This unique combination allowed for more reliable firing capabilities, making it a significant advancement in weapon technology at the time. The intricate illustration beautifully captures the complexity of this historical artifact, highlighting its detailed craftsmanship. The image transports us back to an era when such weapons were crucial tools on battlefields across Europe. As we admire this piece from a private collection, we are reminded of how far military technology has evolved over centuries. The Vauban Lock stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of innovation in warfare. With its rich history and fascinating design, this print serves as a valuable reminder of our past while also sparking curiosity about the progress made since then. It invites us to explore further into the world of ancient weaponry and appreciate how far we have come in terms of equipment development within armed forces worldwide.
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