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Affut des batteries de navire, servant aussi a l armement de nos ports de mer et des forts de nos cotes (engraving)
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Affut des batteries de navire, servant aussi a l armement de nos ports de mer et des forts de nos cotes (engraving)
5993204 Affut des batteries de navire, servant aussi a l armement de nos ports de mer et des forts de nos cotes (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Affut des batteries de navire, servant aussi a l armement de nos ports de mer et des forts de nos cotes. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Affut des batteries de navire, servant aussi a l armement de nos ports de mer et des forts de nos cotes" showcases the remarkable engineering and progress of the 19th century. The artwork, created by an unknown European School artist from that era, depicts the sophisticated artillery system used to arm both naval ships and coastal forts. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Louis Figuier's renowned book "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes". Published around 1870, this popular work aimed to bring scientific wonders and inventions to a wider audience. In this particular illustration, we witness the industrial revolution at its peak as advancements in weaponry are displayed. The intricate details highlight the complexity of these battery mounts while emphasizing their importance for maritime defense. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity during an era marked by significant technological breakthroughs. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of scientific progress. It stands as a tribute to those who paved the way for modern inventions and continues to inspire us today with its depiction of innovation and marvels from centuries past.
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