The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 144
to bediscovered. The Armouiy lleal of Madrid eoutains a curious (b-aijoiiiieaii* cast atLiège in 1503, which figured in the siège of Sautandei- in 1511 (Fig. 67).The carriage, consisting of a single pièce of carved oak, is by its delicacyand iiuisli wortliy of sustainiug this niasterpiece of… … Pig. 67.—^Double-barrelled Dragonneau. Armoury Real of Madrid. Having arrived at this point, let us again retrace our steps, in order tonote, and rapidly follow from its origin, the progress of firearms. The earliest of thèse used in the niiddle of the fourteenth century werecalled hand-cannon, and…
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