File:Portable fire-arms of olden time - Early harquebus.png

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Harquebus, late 15th or early 16th century

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English: Sketch of an early harquebus (a matchlock firearm), reconstructed from 16th-century drawings. Adapted from John Hewitt's Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe (1855). Published as illustration to the article "Portable fire-arms of the olden time" in Once a Week magazine.
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