Skip to main content

Canvas Print : Archimedes Burning Mirror, device used at the Siege of Syracuse, 215-212 BC (1642)

Archimedes Burning Mirror, device used at the Siege of Syracuse, 215-212 BC (1642)



-
+
£79.99

We accept all major credit cards


Photo Prints
Poster Prints
Cards
Jigsaw Puzzles
Fine Art Prints
Canvas Prints
Home Decor
Mounted Prints
Metal Prints


Canvas Prints from Heritage Images

Archimedes Burning Mirror, device used at the Siege of Syracuse, 215-212 BC (1642)

Archimedes Burning Mirror, device used at the Siege of Syracuse, 215-212 BC (1642). A military engine devised by the Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor Archimedes, said to have been used to set fire to attacking Roman ships taking part in the siege of Syracuse. With the aid of various machines designed by Archimedes, the city held out against the Romans for 3 years. Archimedes was killed when the city was finally captured. From Apiaria by Marius Bettinus, 1642

Media ID 14848720

© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images

Archimedes Defence Innovation Marius Mirror Optics Physics Reflection Sicily Siege Syracuse


20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print

Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



globe_uk
Made in UK
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Both Sides of the Question, 1871
Both Sides of the Question, 1871
The Battle of the Pyramids, 21 July 1798, (late 18th-early 19th century). Artist: Louis Francois Lejeune
The Battle of the Pyramids, 21 July 1798, (late 18th-early 19th century). Artist: Louis Francois Lejeune
The marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, November 1934, (c1935)
The marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, November 1934, (c1935)
Eileen, Daughter of Henry Marshall, 1913. Artist: N H Edmunds
Eileen, Daughter of Henry Marshall, 1913. Artist: N H Edmunds

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Guaranteed