Drawings
A Collation of Drawings of Aspects of Military Architecture
Edited by Stephen Francis Wyley
Drawings by Steven Lowe
Battlement, corbel, embrasure, machicolation, crenel and merlon.
Broch
Caponier
Cliff fort
Crenel shutter
Crownwork
12th century donjon
13th century donjon
Enbec
Escaraguaita
Gran buque
Honmaru and ninomaru
Ishi-otoshi mado
Roman Mile Castle
Motte and bailey castle
Postern gate (the Theodosian Land walls of Constantinople)
Portcullis, drawbridge
Quadrangular Castle
Redan
Redoubt
Shell keep
Talus
Tenshu
Torre de homage
Tower house
Wicket
Yagura and ishigaki
Yagura mon and Korai mon
Links.
Introduction to the History of Medieval Boroughs
Site O is a group of people from around the world that share an interest in fortifications and artillery. Some are authors on the subject, some are connected with Universities and teach it and others are simply fascinated with it.
Other web pages on fortifications by the Author.
A Dictionary of Military Architecture
Bibliography of Military Architecture
Drawings of Aspects of Military Architecture
Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives
More Pictures of the Theodosian Land Walls
Siege Warfare, The Art of Offence and Defence