Leonardo da Vinci sketch for a siege machineMilitary machine for firing arrows with a crossbow, designed by Leonardo da Vinci. Woodcut with a watercolor wash
Medieval crossbowGenoese archer winding up, or bending, his cross-bow. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
William Tell, legendary Swiss archerWilliam Tell aiming his crossbow to shoot an apple off his sons head. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
William Tell in the Swiss independence fightEscape of William Tell from a sinking boat during the Swiss independence movement, 1300s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Battle of Crecy, Hundred Years WarArchers and knights at the Battle of Crecy, France, Hundred Years War, 1346. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration
Hundred Years War siege of a French townSiege of a town in France during the Hundred Years War. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration
EVNT2A-00190Breaching tower, archers, and cannon used in a siege during the Hundred Years War. Hand-colored woodcut