Wheel-Lock Hunting Rifle, mid-1600s. Creator: Hans Schmidt (Austrian, 1669).

Wheel-Lock Hunting Rifle, mid-1600s. Creator: Hans Schmidt (Austrian, 1669).

2-747-995 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Wheel-Lock Hunting Rifle, mid-1600s. The barrel of this hunting piece is marked with the letters "GS" within a shield, the likely initials of the owner, who was probably a member of the Order of the Golden Fleece as indicated by the escutcheon on the stock.


Image Details


Medium
  1. Steel, varnished wood (walnut) stock decorated with inlaid silver wire and appliqués

Picture Type
  1. Arms and armor

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2048x1137
File Size : 6,822kb


Aliases

  1. 1959.127
  1. 135582
  1. 0940014620
  1. 1959.127
  1. 2-747-995
  1. 2747995


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