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The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 21 (1986)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 21

"The Cabinet d'Armes of Louis XIII: Some Firearms and Related Problems"

Tarassuk, Leonid

1986

58 pages

This title is out of print.

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About the authors

Leonid Tarassuk

Met Art in Publication

Wheellock Gun, Steel, gold, wood (red beech), silver, brass, French — Wheellock Gun
French
ca. 1610

Wheellock Carbine, Steel, wood (beech), brass, gold, pigment, staghorn, French — Wheellock Carbine
French
ca. 1610–15

French

ca. 1640

Wheellock Pistol, French Royal Arms Collection, inv. no. 217, Steel, silver, wood, Italian, probably Brescia — Wheellock Pistol, French Royal Arms Collection, inv. no. 217
Italian, probably Brescia
ca. 1625–30

Reinforcing Breastplate, Steel, silver, Italian, probably Milan — Reinforcing Breastplate
Italian, probably Milan
ca. 1625–30

Wheellock Pistol

German

ca. 1590

Sword Combined with Agujeta Flintlock Six-Shot Revolver

Spanish

ca. 1620–40

Flintlock Gun of Louis XIII (1601–1643), King of France, Pierre Le Bourgeois French, Steel, brass, silver, gold, wood (walnut), mother-of-pearl, French, Lisieux — Flintlock Gun of Louis XIII (1601–1643), King of France
ca. 1620

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