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4th September 2011, 02:29 PM
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A couple of crossbow bolts ( XV and XVI century) of many found outside the walls of São Jorge castle, in Lisbon.
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10th September 2011, 07:21 PM
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It's interesting to see how similar these bolt tips were made all over the Western world, from the Roman to the Renaissance period, over 2,000 years. Best, Michl |
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17th September 2011, 04:21 AM
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A Gothic Crossbow, South Tyrol, ca. 1480
Preserved at Schloß Runkelstein near Bozen, South Tyrol.
Best, Michael |
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22nd September 2011, 06:18 PM
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Some more 15th c. period artwork on crossbows and bolts
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22nd September 2011, 06:25 PM
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22nd September 2011, 06:35 PM
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22nd September 2011, 06:36 PM
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