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Shafts of a cannon boring machine with drilling bits on the end. The machine was
Shafts of a cannon boring machine with drilling bits on the end. The machine was powered by a treadmill, left. From De la pirotechnia by Vannoccio Biringuccio (Venice, 1540). Woodcut
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1540 Armament Biringuccio Boring Cannon Drilling Left Machine Pirotechnia Powered Shafts Vannoccio Venice Woodcut Bits Treadmill
36"x14" (91x35cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing Shafts of a Cannon Boring Machine. This vintage woodcut image, taken from De la pirotechnia by Vannoccio Biringuccio, showcases the intricate details of the machine's drilling bits attached to the shafts. Powered by a treadmill, this historical artifact is a testament to the engineering marvels of the past. Bring this mesmerizing piece of history into your home or office and add an element of timeless charm to your space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 91.4cm x 35.6cm (36" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back in time to Venice, 1540. The image showcases the intricate and powerful workings of a cannon boring machine, designed by the ingenious Vannoccio Biringuccio. The focal point of the photograph is the impressive shafts of this remarkable contraption, each adorned with drilling bits at their ends. These bits are poised and ready to bore into solid metal, shaping it into deadly armament for warfare. The craftsmanship and attention to detail evident in this woodcut is truly awe-inspiring. What makes this cannon boring machine even more fascinating is its power source - a treadmill! As we gaze upon this historical relic, we can almost imagine workers tirelessly running on the treadmill to generate enough energy for the machine's operation. It serves as a reminder of how human ingenuity has always found innovative solutions to complex problems. De la pirotechnia by Vannoccio Biringuccio undoubtedly stands as a testament to his expertise in gun manufacturing during that era. This woodcut captures not only his technical prowess but also highlights the advancements made in weaponry during that period. As we admire this extraordinary piece of history frozen in time through UIG's photo print, let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and its significance as an artifact representing centuries-old engineering marvels.
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