1901 Wood Engraving Edward Poynter Art Catapult Roman Legionnaire Siege XAFA8 YAH1 Emil Preetorius was one of

Emil Preetorius was one of the most important stage designers of the first half of the 20th century

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(May Square)

This piece was illustrated by Jongkind

It is home to the Duomo (Santa Maria Assunta cathedral)

1901 Wood Engraving Edward Poynter Art Catapult Roman Legionnaire Siege XAFA8 YAH1 Emil Preetorius was one of"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