History by Polybius. Volume III. French edition translated from Greek by Dom Vincent Thuillier. Comments of Military Science enriched with critical and historical notes by M. De Folard. Paris, chez Pierre Gandouin, Julien-Michel Gandouin, Pierre-Francois Giffart and Nicolas-Pierre Armand, 1728. war machinery in antiquity. "Sambuque" (siege machinery on board ships). Engraving of a sambuque according to the author's invention. Engraving.

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