Metal Print : Vauban Lock, a combination of flint and matchlock, 1692, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868

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Vauban Lock, a combination of flint and matchlock, 1692, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868

619347 Vauban Lock, a combination of flint and matchlock, 1692, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vauban Lock, a combination of flint and matchlock, 1692. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868.)

Media ID 28651621

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17th Combination Combined Device Firing Flint Flintlock Lock Match Matchlock Mechanism Seventeenth Vauban

14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of the Vauban Lock, a fascinating fusion of flint and matchlock technology from 1692. This historical art piece, taken from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment published in 1868, is now available as a high-quality Metal Print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a vibrant, long-lasting finish. The intricate details of the Vauban Lock are beautifully accentuated, making it a captivating addition to any room. Bring history to life with this unique and stunning decor piece.

Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Vauban Lock, a remarkable combination of flint and matchlock dating back to 1692. Published in 1868 as part of "The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment" this engraving offers a glimpse into the historical weaponry used during the seventeenth century in England. The Vauban Lock is an ingenious device that seamlessly merges the mechanisms of both flintlock and matchlock firearms. This unique combination allowed for more reliable firing capabilities, making it a significant advancement in weapon technology at the time. The intricate illustration beautifully captures the complexity of this historical artifact, highlighting its detailed craftsmanship. The image transports us back to an era when such weapons were crucial tools on battlefields across Europe. As we admire this piece from a private collection, we are reminded of how far military technology has evolved over centuries. The Vauban Lock stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of innovation in warfare. With its rich history and fascinating design, this print serves as a valuable reminder of our past while also sparking curiosity about the progress made since then. It invites us to explore further into the world of ancient weaponry and appreciate how far we have come in terms of equipment development within armed forces worldwide.

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