Medieval Slinger

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A fifteen-century soldier in the army of the King of Castile is about to swing his sling

Fifteenth-century slinger.

Artist

Name:: Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Dates:: 1814-1879
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Dictionnaire raisonné du mobilier français de l'époque carlovingienne à la Renaissance vol. 5
Author:: Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Publisher:: Paris: Vve A. Morel et Cie., 1874
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A fifteenth-century soldier in the army of the King of Castile is seen from the side wearing a sallet and about to swing his sling as an arrow is stuck in the curved shield that protects his body.

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{{cite web | title=Medieval Slinger | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/medieval-slinger/ | author=Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel | year=1874 | access-date=April 19, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}