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Siege, c1260, (1843).Artist: Henry Shaw
Siege, c1260, (1843). Copy of a manuscript illustration showing assailants, under cover of a kind of shed which has been moved by wheels up to the walls, undermining the tower. The besieged soldiers are retaliating with stones and Greek fire. Such sheds on wheels were known as mantlets. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843).
Unique Identifier
AR937702
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Purpose
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Size
2982px × 3527px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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13TH CENTURY
19th century
B&W
B/W
Battles
Black & White
Black and white
building
BUILDINGS
Castle
concept
Digging
Fortification
Greek fire
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HENRY
Henry Shaw
Male
Man
mantlet
manuscript
Medieval
Men
Monochrome
NINETEENTH CENTURY
People
Print Collector1
Shaw
Siege
SIEGE ENGINE
siege machine
Soldier
soldiers
Stone
The Print Collector
THIRTEENTH CENTURY
THROWING
undermining
Wars