The Crossbow
Medieval and Modern Military and Sporting
Its Construction, History, & Management
with a Treatise on
The Ballista and Catapults of the Ancients
and an
Appendix on
The Catapult, Ballista, and Turkish Bow
by
Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey, Bt
The Crossbow by Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey
200dpi file for general viewing and information. About 18mb in size.
The Crossbow by Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey
600dpi file for fine printing. This is a LARGE file, about 192mb in size.
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Richard of Holy Trinity,
(once ascribed to Geoffrey of Vinsauf)
Itinerary of Richard I and others to the Holy Land, (664K PDF)
Abstract To the Itinerary of those who went in pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the
time of Saladin, and to the exploits of Richard king of England, and of the king of
France, and of the emperor of Germany.
The Itinerarium Regis Ricardi (in full, Itinerarium
Peregrinorum et Gesta Regis Ricardi) is a prose narrative
of King Richard I of England's participation in the Third Crusade
in 1189-1192. Describes the use of siege engines
Copyright © 2001
In parentheses Publications
Medieval Latin Series
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Placed on Sunward's server and distributed with permission of In parentheses Publications
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Another kit in the world famous Siege Engine line from Sunward™.
This high quality Ballista is easy to assemble and great to play with.
The parts are made from high quality Basswood - a low knot wood - perfect
for modeling. The kit contains detailed instructions, with both words and pictures and make
this Ballista easy to build and a must have.
The kit comes in pieces, but when fully assembled, it becomes a working Ballista model. Load a small weight, put some tension in the string, pull back the launch arm, and have fun.
The parts are made from high quality Basswood - a low knot wood - perfect
for modeling. The kit includes detailed instructions, with both words and pictures that make
this Ballista Kit easy to build and must have. Takes about 2 hours build time (in addition to gluing. ) Only simples tools are need - snips or good pliers or cutters. Just cut the wood dowels to length and join the pieces. No need for screws or nails.
The Ballista Kit, like the Trebuchet and the Catapult, are made locally in Canada. This is NOT made in China.
Perfect for the medieval or science class. Also have fun or bug your co-workers with this Cube Warfare kit. A great addition to anyone's collection.
Made from high quality Basswood- Precut and pre-drilled
- About 11 1/2" long, 9" wide, and 5 1/2" tall.
- Working Model
- Inspired by Alexander the Great's Artillery of the Macedonian Soldiers.
- Skill Level 3
- Laser cut plywood wheels.
- Ages 16 and up, 14-16 with adult supervision
- See also the Catapult and the Trebuchet
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* Note- Initial kits produced in 2005 and 2006 may contain some Spruce/Pine/
Fir, and/or MDF parts.
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