Machinery of War, Triple Bow, 12th Century
Illustration from a treatise compiled fro Saladin after the fall of Jerusalem. The triple bow had three sets of cords linked to a crank and wheel which needed several men to work it. Used primarily for siege warfare
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10802957
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47602885
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2726px x 3606px
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©Photo Researchers / Mary Evans Picture Library
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