Antique Moveable Cannon Fields of Fire Engraving swedish design with shield at upper left

with shield at upper left

the head and upper body are of good quality felt

6 1/2" 8 3/8 closed

and then what I think is a partial Gift 5 set placed in a Gift 4 box

with Rosine Pell's name written in what looks to be a different hand

Antique Moveable Cannon Fields of Fire Engraving swedish design with shield at upper leftI dug this one out of a deep pile of paper at the flea market, attracted at first simply by its crisp geometries. Closer inspection reveals waving flags and tiny firing cannons (with very nice tiny puffs of smoke) positioned along the wall of a fortress the toward the bottom of the engraving. The lines extending from each cannon represent cannon fire as it would hit oncoming armies, which are represented by the hatched horizontal bars. As so, as a