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Central or Eastern European, possibly Vienna
dated 1489
probably German, possibly Saxony; cranequin, probably German
crossbow, ca. 1575–1650; cranequin dated 1562
Central European, possibly Germany
probably 17th or 18th century
Northern Italian or French, probably Savoy
dated 1573
German, probably Dresden
ca. 1735–50
Japanese
ca. 1615–1868
Chinese
206 BCE–220 CE
Central European, possibly Austria
ca. 1425–75
Tibetan
17th–18th century
European
15th century
German or Austrian
late 15th century
Indian, Assam
19th century
crossbow, possibly Bavarian; cranequin, probably southern German
crossbow, ca. 1560–80; cranequin, first half of the 16th century
Western European or Near Eastern
before 1272
Central European
probably 15th century
German, probably Nuremberg
dated 1727
German, probably Saxony
probably 17th century
Western European or Near Eastern
before 1272
Roman
ca. 3rd–4th century CE
German
dated 1565
Scythian or Sarmatian
4th–2nd century BCE
German
16th century
European, possibly German
probably late 16th or early 17th century
Western European or Near Eastern
before 1272
Johann Gottfried Hänisch the Elder
dated 1733
Central European, possibly southern Germany
late 15th or early 16th century, and later; date 1584 engraved probably during the 19th century
Western or Central European; j, possibly Switzerland
15th–17th century; j, probably 15th or 16th century
probably Italian
ca. 1575–1650
Japanese
19th century
China
European
16th century
Western European, probably Spanish
16th century
Central European; German or Austrian
probably late 15th or early 16th century
Possibly French
17th century
Chinese
19th century
German, possibly Saxony
ca. 1575–1650
Japanese
ca. 1615–1868
Western European or Near Eastern
before 1272
China
Heinrich Heid von Winterthur
dated 1460