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Artist and engraver Claude Simonin French
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Plate 12 of a series of plates of designs of ornaments for gunmakers. This plate shows a battle scene.
This battle scene by Simonin was added to the 1705 reedition of Simonin's first series of designs for gunsmiths.
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Title: Plate 12, from "Pieces and ornaments of guns" (Plusieurs Pieces Et Ornements Darquebuzerie...)
Series/Portfolio: Pieces and ornaments of guns (Plusieurs Pieces Et Ornements Darquebuzerie...)
Artist and engraver:
Claude Simonin (French, Nantes ca. 1635–1693 Nantes)
Date: 1705
Medium: Engraving and etching
Dimensions:
Plate: 6 7/16 × 9 3/8 in. (16.4 × 23.8 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/16 × 10 1/4 in. (20.4 × 26.1 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1923
Object Number: 27.23.30
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