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Pull of Engraved Firearm Ornament, Ink, paper, French
French
1600–1650
Double-Barreled Wheellock Pistol Made for Emperor Charles V (reigned 1519–56), Peter Peck  German, Steel, gold, wood (cherry), staghorn, German, Munich
Peter Peck
Ambrosius Gemlich
ca. 1540–45
Wheellock Pistol, Felix Werder  Swiss, Steel, bronze, wood (beech), silver, Swiss, Zürich
Felix Werder
dated 1630
Design for the Decoration of the Barrel of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Miquelet Pistol, Llorens Torrens  Spanish, Steel, gold, wood (walnut), Spanish, Barcelona
Llorens Torrens
Jacinto Jaumeandreu
ca. 1790–1807
Design for the Decoration of the Side Plate of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Design for the Decoration of the Side Plate of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Two Designs for the Decoration of Barrel Tang Surrounds of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Design for the Decoration of the Barrel Tang Surround of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Design for the Decoration of the Barrel Tang Surround of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Design for the Decoration of the Barrel Tang Surround of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Design for the Decoration of the Jaw of the Cock of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1795–1805
Design for the Decoration of the Surround of the Ramrod Pipe of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1795–1805
Design for the Decoration of the Surround of the Ramrod Pipe of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1795–1805
Design for the Decoration of the Surround of the Barrel Tang of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1795–1805
Design for the Decoration of the Surround of the Barrel Tang of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Design for the Decoration of the Surround of the Rear Sight of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Flintlock Pistol Made for Charles XI of Sweden (1655–1697), Bertrand Piraube  French, Steel, gold, wood (walnut), French, Paris
Bertrand Piraube
dated 1676
European, French and Italian
17th–19th century
Partial Design for the Decoration of the Surround of the Barrel Tang of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Designs for the Decoration of the Jaw and Profile of the Cock of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1795–1805
Designs for the Decoration of the Frizzen and Jaws of the Cock of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Designs for the Decoration of the Jaw and Profile of the Cock of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Double-Barreled Flintlock Shotgun with Exchangeable Percussion Locks and Barrels, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Steel, gold, wood (walnut), silver, horn, French, Versailles and Paris
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1818–20; exchangeable percussion locks and barrels, dated 1860
Cased Six-Barreled Revolving Percussion Pistol ("Pepperbox"), Ethan Allen  American, Steel, gold, silver, ivory, wood (rosewood), velvet, American, Norwich, Connecticut
Ethan Allen
Charles T. Thurber
1842–47
Design for the Decoration of the Surround of the Barrel Flat and Rear Sight of a Firearm, Nicolas Noël Boutet  French, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, French, Versailles
Nicolas Noël Boutet
ca. 1797–1805
Priming Flask, Powder Measure, and Suspension Cords, Silver, gold, steel, coral, textile, Algerian
Algerian
late 18th–early 19th century
"The Concourse of the Birds", Folio 11r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds), Habiballah of Sava  Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
Habiballah of Sava
Farid al-Din `Attar
ca. 1600
Flintlock Wender Pistol, Claude Cunet  French, Wood, steel, iron, French, Lyon
Claude Cunet
ca. 1650
Over-and-Under Percussion Pistol bearing the Crest of the Polhill Family, Joseph Egg  British, born France, Steel, wood (walnut), brass, gold, platinum, British, London
Joseph Egg
ca. 1815–20; converted ca. 1825
Pair of Flintlock Pistols of the Prince of Wales, later George IV (1762–1830), Durs Egg  Swiss, Steel, wood (walnut, rosewood), silver, gold, horn, lead, British, London
Durs Egg
Michael Barnett
hallmarked for 1793–94
Winchester Model 1894 Takedown Lever Action Rifle, Winchester Repeating Arms Company  American, Steel, wood (Makassar ebony), silver, American, New Haven, Connecticut and New York
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Tiffany & Co.
ca. 1895–1900
Pair of Pistols with Flintlocks a Las Tres Modas, Workshop of the Ybarzabel family  Spanish, Steel, gold, wood (walnut), Spanish, Eibar
Workshop of the Ybarzabel family
late 18th century
Powder Flask, Copper alloy, iron alloy, German
German
ca. 1575–85
Boar Spear with Double Barrel Wheellock Pistol, Steel, wood, German
German
late 16th century
Repeating Flintlock Pistol, Michele Lorenzoni  Italian, Steel, wood, silver, Italian, Florence
Michele Lorenzoni
ca. 1690–1700
Flintlock Pistol with Inverted Lock, Joseph Egg  British, born France, Steel, wood (walnut, rosewood), horn, British, London
Joseph Egg
Henry Tatham
ca. 1813–14
Forsyth Patent Second Model Sliding Primer Over-and-Under Pistol with Case and Accessories, Alexander John Forsyth  British, Pistol: steel, wood (walnut), silver; case: wood (mahogany), brass, textile, ivory; flask: ivory; oil can: steel; cleaning rod: brass, steel, British, London
Alexander John Forsyth
Forsyth & Co.
ca. 1824
Smith & Wesson .44 Double-Action Frontier Model Revolver decorated by Tiffany & Co. (serial no. 8401), with Case and Cleaning Rod, Smith & Wesson  American, Steel, silver, ivory, textile (chamois), wood (California laurel), American, Springfield, Massachusetts and New York
Smith & Wesson
Tiffany & Co.
ca. 1893
Flintlock Gun, Iron, wood (likely mahogany), silver, brass, ivory, Sri Lankan
Sri Lankan
17th–18th century