This is a drawing of a firing cannon. The drawing shows a large cannon mounted on wooden wheels, angled to the right. Smoke is coming out of the cannon's muzzle. Near the cannon is a stack of cannonballs and some poles. Two figures in historical military attire stand behind the cannon, one holding a long staff. In the background are the two figures. The ground around the cannon is simple. Below the scene is the phrase "Cum Privile Reg. Israel excudit." The drawing style is precise and detailed, providing a clear representation of the cannon.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1634/1635
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3550 × 2722 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original