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24th November 2008, 08:22 PM
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Late Gothic crossbows at the Army Museum Bukarest/Romania
Note the painted composite bow.
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24th November 2008, 08:26 PM
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More.
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24th November 2008, 08:35 PM
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Found these on the internet, possibly taken at the Hungarian National Museum Budapest.
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24th November 2008, 08:42 PM
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More than 25,000 Gothic crossbow bolts
... preserved in the City Museum of Soest, Germany!
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24th November 2008, 08:50 PM
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One more of the display at the Soest Ostenhof-Museum.
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27th November 2008, 02:38 PM
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Crossbows at the Real Armeria Madrid
The left one late 15th century, with a horn composite bow.
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27th November 2008, 05:15 PM
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A stunning Gothic crossbow, ca. 1450-70, at the Wallace Collection, London
The wooden tiller completely covered by carved and part colored ivory plaques. The arms are those of Fels-Colonna, The Tyrol.
Note the mark on the tiller trigger. Michael |
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