Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Extremely Rare 14th to 18th Century Igniting Irons and a 16th Century Linstock

Matchlock · 25th June 2012, 08:50 PM

Another very early depiction of an igniting iron;
from Johann Hartlieb's Kriegsbuch, 1411, Cod.vind. 3069, Austrian National Library Vienna, fol. 40r.

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25th June 2012, 08:50 PM	#1
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	Another very early depiction of an igniting iron; from Johann Hartlieb's Kriegsbuch, 1411, Cod.vind. 3069, Austrian National Library Vienna, fol. 40r. m Attached Images Last edited by Matchlock; 25th June 2012 at 09:14 PM.