Plate Two from Plusieurs Models des plus nouuelles manieres qui sont en usage en l'Art de Arquebuzerie

Publisher Thuraine French

Publisher Adrien Reynier, called Le Hollandois French

ca. 1660

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Little is known about the royal gunmakers, Thuraine and Le Hollandois, who published the pattern book from which this sheet comes. It remains a rare and important document of Parisian gunmaking and the leading style of firearms ornament early in the reign of Louis XIV.

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Title: Plate Two from Plusieurs Models des plus nouuelles manieres qui sont en usage en l'Art de Arquebuzerie
Engraver: C. Jacquinet (French, Paris, active mid-17th century)
Publisher: Thuraine (French, Paris, active mid-17th century)
Publisher: Adrien Reynier, called Le Hollandois (French, born ca. 1630)
Date: ca. 1660
Geography: Paris
Culture: French, Paris
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 7 7/8 x 5 3/4 in. (20 x 14.6 cm); plate: 7 7/16 x 5 5/16 in. (18.9 x 13.5 cm)
Classification: Works on Paper-Engravings
Credit Line: Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2016
Object Number: 2016.403.10
Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor

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