490875 Crossbow of Elector Augustus I of Saxony with winding mechanism and three bolts, c.1553-73 (wood, bone, flax, steel & wool) by German School, (16th century); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: The crossbow\'s stock is inlaid with engraved stag horn and ebony depictions of trophies, arms, and musical instruments. The winder, or cranequin, is also enriched with engraved designs: flowers, leaves, masks, and trophies. Even the cranking handle is minutely decorated. The coat of arms of Augustus I, Prince Elector of Saxony (1526-86), is on the winder.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; German, out of copyright.