- The
falconet was a
light cannon developed in the late 15th
century that
fired a
smaller shot than the
similar falcon.
During the
Middle Ages guns were...
- Look up
falconet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Falconet may
refer to:
Typical falconets (genus Microhierax) Spot-winged
falconet (genus Spiziapteryx)...
- Étienne
Maurice Falconet (1
December 1716 – 24
January 1791) was a
French baroque,
rococo and
neoclassical sculptor, best-known for his
equestrian statue...
- The pied
falconet, (Microhierax melanoleucos) is a
species of bird of prey in the
family Falconidae. It is
found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hong Kong...
- The white-fronted
falconet (Microhierax latifrons), also
called the
Bornean falconet, is a
species of bird of prey in the
family Falconidae. Described...
- The
Philippine falconet (Microhierax erythrogenys) is a
species of bird of prey in the
family Falconidae,
genus Microhierax. It is
endemic to the lowland...
- (Pierre-Etienne)
Falconet (1741–1791) was a
French portrait painter.
Falconet was born in Paris, the son of the
sculptor Etienne Maurice Falconet. His first...
- The black-thighed
falconet (Microhierax fringillarius) is one of the
smallest birds of prey,
typically measuring between 14–16
centimetres (5.5–6.3 in)...
- The
collared falconet (Microhierax caerulescens) is a
species of bird of prey in the
family Falconidae. It is
found in the
Indian Subcontinent and Southeast...
-
Catherine the Great, it was
created by the
French sculptor Étienne
Maurice Falconet. The
statue influenced a 1833 poem of the same name by
Alexander Pushkin...
