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Old 10th November 2014, 10:35 AM   #3
ChrisPer
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7. Coulverine carrying the arms of Phillippe Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
3.67m long
Bronze
Beginning of 16th Century
144mm cal
2,533 kg
Rhodes

Cul de lampe decorated with a sun.


8. Grande Coulverine with arms of Emory of Amboise
Beginning of 16th Century
5.4m
165mm cal
3,343 kg
Like all of these, ball of stone or iron.

Fine garland with motif vegetal
Made at the orders of Hospitaliers de Saint-Jean de Jerusalem d'Emery d'Amboise was Master, in 1503 to 1512.
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