Army attacking a besieged town, 15th century. The crossbow was highly effective against heavily armoured soldiers. However, its archers were vulnerable in close combat, as they were generally only lightly protected.
Légende

Army attacking a besieged town, 15th century. The crossbow was highly effective against heavily armoured soldiers. However, its archers were vulnerable in close combat, as they were generally only lightly protected.

Date

1400

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A15_351

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,1Mo (2,6Mo) / 39,2cm x 32,0cm / 4630 x 3785 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Germany city people male library sport technology man men wall walls town German country guy clothes weapon weapons color attack attacking defending medieval dress walled city armour war location century helmet ladder soldiers soldier knight protective clothing clothing archery archer miniature concept APPAREL British Library manuscript warfare crossbow casque Colour suit of armour weaponry mediaeval Middle Ages City Walls siege 15th century besieged bowman crossbowman fifteenth century illuminated manuscript walled town manuscript Unknown town wall Heritage Art bow gun clothing & dress fashion & clothing

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