1901 Wood Engraving Edward Poynter Art Catapult Roman Legionnaire Siege XAFA8 YAH1 w hich are of the

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Four Piano Ensemble

This piece was illustrated by Jongkind

(May Square)

Keywords specific to this image: Anton Adolph Raven

1901 Wood Engraving Edward Poynter Art Catapult Roman Legionnaire Siege XAFA8 YAH1 w hich are of the"The Catapult" This is an original circa 1901 black and white wood engraving of a painting by Sir Edward John Poynter, 1st Baronet (1836 1919) entitled "The Catapult" that depicted ancient Roman soldiers manning a siege engine at the Battle of Carthage, Tunisia, Africa that was fought between 149 146 BCE during the Third Punic War. CONDITION This 111+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Moderate aging in margins. Light creasing. Some light surface