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Antique Framed Print : Instructions and Demonstration of Postures for Musketeers and Pikemen, 1636 (engraving)
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Instructions and Demonstration of Postures for Musketeers and Pikemen, 1636 (engraving)
XJF105373 Instructions and Demonstration of Postures for Musketeers and Pikemen, 1636 (engraving) by Cockson, Thomas (fl.1591-1636); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22822026
© Bridgeman Images
Coats Of Arms Musket Musketeer Pike Heraldry
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.4cm x 29cm (11.6" x 11.4")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Instructions and Demonstration of Postures for Musketeers and Pikemen" takes us back to the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the world of warfare during that time. Created by Thomas Cockson, a renowned artist from the period, this print showcases the meticulous training required for musketeers and pikemen. The image depicts soldiers clad in armor, standing tall with their weapons at hand. The attention to detail is remarkable as each figure is portrayed in various postures, demonstrating different techniques used in battle. With coats of arms proudly displayed on their uniforms, these men exude strength and discipline. In an era marked by constant conflicts and territorial disputes, military instruction was crucial for survival on the battlefield. This engraving serves as a visual manual for aspiring soldiers or those seeking to improve their skills. It offers valuable insights into the use of muskets and pikes – two primary weapons employed during this period. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time – witnessing firsthand the dedication and precision required to be a successful soldier in the 17th century. It reminds us of our human capacity for both violence and strategy but also highlights our innate desire to protect what we hold dear. Preserved within private collections today, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its rich historical significance. Its presence serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time – allowing us to connect with past generations while appreciating their contributions to our
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