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We may see the thickening in the form of balls on these stock. It is a very common element of staffs in XV century.
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Last edited by Spiridonov; 1st December 2010 at 05:48 PM. |
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Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking
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Perfectly right, Alexander,
Your input clearly confirms the theory I formlerly posted stating that all contemporary works of arts and crafts unanimously reflected the style common to the respective period - in short: Gothic gun barrels generally looked like contemporary architectural towers and columns! Best, Michael |
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