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A store of crossbow bolts, shafts and heads

A store of crossbow bolts, shafts and heads.jpg Amerigo VespucciThumbnailsA medieval method of combating the plague. The persecution of the anointers in Milan in 1630Amerigo VespucciThumbnailsA medieval method of combating the plague. The persecution of the anointers in Milan in 1630Amerigo VespucciThumbnailsA medieval method of combating the plague. The persecution of the anointers in Milan in 1630Amerigo VespucciThumbnailsA medieval method of combating the plague. The persecution of the anointers in Milan in 1630Amerigo VespucciThumbnailsA medieval method of combating the plague. The persecution of the anointers in Milan in 1630Amerigo VespucciThumbnailsA medieval method of combating the plague. The persecution of the anointers in Milan in 1630

The crossbowman is aiming at a target to the left of the picture.
From a catalogue of the Arsenal of the Emperor Maximilian I. (6. 1459, d. 1519).