Model of a Basilisk (Cannon) for Emperor Charles V (1500–1558)

Pietro d'Arena

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: L. 29 1/2 in. (74.9 cm); Cal. .875 in. (22.2 mm); Wt. 27 lb. 2 1/2 oz. (12.32 kg)
Culture: Italian
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Firearms-Cannon
Dated: 1523
Pixels: 4000 × 2500
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Pietro d'Arena. Model of a Basilisk (Cannon) for Emperor Charles V (1500–1558), 1523. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.