Wolf Huber, ‘The Battle of Pavia’.
 
Date Description Source Reference
1530 A.D. Right Foreground. 

Two bell tents, pole erect, canvas (possibly just roof) on but not pulled out by guy ropes, spike, ball apex and cone, scalloping below cone, guy ropes (two point attachment). 

Left middle ground. 

Seven bell tents and one pavilion, heraldic shields and valance scalloping on those in front. 

Right middle ground. 

Nine bell tents, similar to those on the left. 

Centre background. 

Twelve bell tents, similar to those on the left.

 Woodcut: Wolf Huber, The Battle of Pavia. 
 

Fig. 239. Wolf Huber, ‘The Battle of Pavia’, 1525. Drawing, c.1530. Munich, Staatliche Graphische Sammlung. 
 

 Konstam, A., Pavia 1525, Reed Books, 1996, p. 41. 

Hale, J.R., Artists and Warfare in the Renaissance, London, 1990, p. 190. 
 

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