בידספיריט | Original Vintage French Poster for

Original Vintage French Poster for ”Cozenot Arquebusier” Rifle Firearm by Jean A. Mercier 1927 Material:  Linen backed Size:  47.2X31.5 (inches), 120x80 (cm) Artist:  Jean A. Mercier Year:  1927 -Condition:  Very Good. A Item ID : 66873  /  2-18F Shipping $70.00 The arquebus (/ˈɑrkɨbʌs/ ark-ə-bus or /ˈɑrkwɨbʌs/ ar-kwə-bus) (sometimes spelled harquebus, harkbus or hackbut; Italian Archibugio, Dutch haakbus, meaning ”hook gun”[1]), or ”hook tube”, is an early muzzle-loaded firearm used in the 15th to 17th centuries. It can be distinguished from its predecessor, the hand cannon, by the presence of a matchlock firing action. (Wiki)