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Model of Gribeauval type field cannon, in wood and iron, tube with four reinforcement rings and two handles, mounted on a round-shaped carriage with spokes, with bucket of ammunition and accessories (bottle brush ...), late 19th century - early 20th century.
This model is in good condition.
A note: traces of oxidation on the iron, some scratches and wear of time, look at the photos.
officer and engineer, reforming French field artillery. Building on previous improvements made in the Prussian and Austrian artillery, Gribeauval endeavors to rationalize the field artillery and make it both more mobile on the battlefield and more easily repairable by the interchangeability of parts. The field artillery is made up of 3 pieces of bronze cannon firing solid balls of cast iron of 4, 8 and 12 pounds (approximately 2, 4 and 6 kilograms), as well as a howitzer of 6 inches in bronze.
