| Image title: | 868.—Machines used for the Defence of Stone Walls against the action of Battering rams. |
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| Source: | Knight, Charles: “Old England: A Pictorial Museum” (1845) |
| Place shown: | none |
| Keywords: | castles, siege engines, diagrams, battles, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale |
| Status: | out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested |
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“in Figs. 868 to 870 is illustrated the whole process of battering the walls as carried on in [late 13th century and early 14th century]. Slow, but sure, after that the work of destruction went on, till the strong fortress lay in ruins.” (p. 234). |
| Dimensions: | 110 x 80mm (4.3 x 3.1 inches) |
| Filename: | 0868-Machines-used-for-the-Defence-against-battering-rams-q75-500x375.jpg |
| Blog image: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/3/0868-Machines-used-for-the-Defence-against-battering-rams-q75-500x375.jpg |
| Blog link: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/3/pages/0868-Machines-used-for-the-Defence-against-battering-rams/ |
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| Scanner dpi: | 1200 |
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