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Early Match caliver c1590. Wood engraving c1880
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Early Match caliver c1590. Wood engraving c1880
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Arms C1880 Early Match Military Small Weapon Wood Caliver
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases an exquisite wood engraving of an Early Match caliver, dating back to the late 16th century. The intricate details captured in this c1880 artwork transport us to a time when warfare and military prowess shaped history. The image portrays a small yet formidable weapon, known as the caliver, which was widely used during that era. Its slender barrel and sleek design reflect the craftsmanship of its time. This particular caliver is believed to have originated around c1590, making it a significant artifact from an early period of firearm development. The wood engraving technique employed in this piece adds depth and texture to every stroke, enhancing our appreciation for both the artistry and historical significance behind this weapon. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how far military technology has evolved over centuries. While admiring this remarkable depiction, it's impossible not to imagine the countless battles fought with such arms. The Early Match caliver serves as a tangible reminder of the sacrifices made by those who wielded these weapons on ancient battlefields. As we delve into history through images like these, let us remember that they hold stories waiting to be discovered—stories that shed light on our past and shape our understanding of warfare's evolution throughout time.
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