A summary of the history, construction and effects in warfare of the projectile-throwing engines of the ancients, with a treatise on the structure, power and management of Turkish and other Oriental bows of mediæval and later times — Fig. 14 (Opposite Page).—The Mechanism of the Stock of an Arrow-Throwing Balista.

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A summary of the history, construction and effects in warfare of the projectile-throwing engines of the ancients, with a treatise on the structure, power and management of Turkish and other Oriental bows of mediæval and later times Fig. 14 (Opposite Page).—The Mechanism of the Stock of an Arrow-Throwing Balista. · ch 11/22

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