Quadrant used to set the angle of a gun barrel, owned by American naval commander John Paul Jones, late 18th century

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Quadrant used to set the angle of a gun barrel, owned by American naval commander John Paul Jones, late 18th century

JONES: QUADRANT.
Quadrant used to set the angle of a gun barrel, owned by American naval commander John Paul Jones, late 18th century

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Accuracy American Revolution Artifact Artillery Commander Instrument Jones Measurement Paul Quadrant Tool Us Navy Warfare

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the late 18th century - a quadrant used by American naval commander John Paul Jones to set the angle of a gun barrel. This instrument, meticulously crafted with precision and accuracy, played a crucial role in warfare during that era. As an essential tool for measurement in artillery, this quadrant symbolizes the ingenuity and expertise of Commander Jones. It serves as a testament to his dedication and commitment to the American Revolution and his pivotal role in shaping the US Navy. The historical significance of this artifact cannot be overstated. It represents not only an important piece of American history but also embodies the spirit of innovation that defined that period. The use of such advanced instruments revolutionized warfare tactics and propelled America towards victory. Displayed proudly within Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this photograph invites us to reflect upon our nation's rich heritage. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by individuals like John Paul Jones who fought tirelessly for freedom and independence. Owning this print allows one to connect with history on a profound level, appreciating both its aesthetic beauty and its cultural value. Whether displayed in homes or offices, it serves as a constant reminder of America's enduring legacy while honoring those who shaped it.

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