Canon from Beijing - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

30th July 2021, 09:19 AM	#2
Peter Andeweg Member Join Date: Feb 2020 Location: Vlissingen, Netherlands Posts: 71	Very interesting cannon, beautifully casted. The inscriptions are both in Manchu (left) as traditional Chinese (right). Thanks for sharing Gustav! I wonder if there is any possibility to have a close up of the inscriptions? Could be interesting to see if it was actually linked to the forbidden city and if it is dated. Regards,

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