Illustration from a treatise compiled for Saladin after the fall of Jerusalem. The shield-cum-bow's string is tautened by a winding key. The arrow emerges from a hole in the shield protected by iron flaps which close up again.
Illustration from a treatise compiled for Saladin after the fall of Jerusalem. The shield-cum-bow's string is tautened by a winding key. The arrow emerges from a hole in the shield protected by iron flaps which close up again.
Size: 2940px × 3576px
Photo credit: © Photo Researchers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 12th, ad-din, ages, al, arab, arrow, art, artwork, ayyub, ayyubi, bow, bw, century, crusades, cum, drawing, fall, historic, historical, history, holy, ibn, illustration, islamic, jerusalem, machinery, medieval, middle, mosel, muslim, persian, saladin, salah, salahuddin, shield, shield-cum-bow, war, warfare, weapon, weaponry, yusuf
