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Plusiers pieces Et Ornements Darquebuzerie Les plus en Usage tire des Oubrages de Languedoc arquebuziers Du Roy et Dautres Ornement .....

Engraving
1684-1700 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving


Object details

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Object type
TitlePlusiers pieces Et Ornements Darquebuzerie Les plus en Usage tire des Oubrages de Languedoc arquebuziers Du Roy et Dautres Ornement ..... (series title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Anonymous engraver after Claude Simonin I. Copy of plate 3 from a suite of 8 designs for ornaments of gun fittings entitled 'Plusiers pieces Et Ornements Darquebuzerie Les plus en Usage tire des Oubrages de Languedoc arquebuziers Du Roy et Dautres Ornement .....' . Dutch or German, 1684-1700.
Physical description
Engraving
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 15.9cm
  • Cut to width: 23.7cm
Bibliographic references
  • Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p.109, 61 (1).
  • Donald La Rocca 'Sorting out Simonin: Pattern Books for Decorated Firearms, 1684-1705' in C. Blair et al Studies in European Arms and Armor, Wisbech, 1992, pp. 184-207.
Collection
Accession number
24360:2

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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