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[Portable siege ladder]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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[Portable siege ladder]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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Print shows a portable ladder with sections that are screwed together, used during siege warfare.

Illus. in: Des durchleichtigen wolgebornen Grauen Flauii Vegecii Renati kurcze Red von der Ritterschafft (De re militari) / Flavius Vegetius Renatus. [Augsburg : Johann Wiener, ca. 1475].
Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 19.

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01/01/1475
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Vegetius Renatus, Flavius.
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No known restrictions on publication in the U.S. Use elsewhere may be restricted by other countries' laws. For general information see "Copyright and Other Restrictions ...," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/195_copr.html

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