An Advanced Fortress Model

unknown1650/1700

Skokloster Castle
Skoklosters, Sweden

A fortress model of cardboard. The fortress proper is a symmetrical six bastion fortification, but the surrounding works are more irregular in shape possibly to indicate the problems engineers often encountered when building a fortress in an existing city.

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Title: An Advanced Fortress Model
Creator: unknown
Date Created: 1650/1700
Location Created: Sweden
Rights: CC BY
External Link: Skokloster Castle

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