11th July 2010, 04:55 PM | #1 |
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"Crossbow of Louis XII"
I searching for data on this arbalest for my Belarus friend. It really never belonged to Louis XII. This crossbow from collection of kaiser Maksimilian.
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11th July 2010, 06:01 PM | #2 |
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A formal date of this crossbow would be ca. 1510-20; the Emperor Maximilian I died in 1519.
I will post more similar crossbows attributed to him. Best, Michail |
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