Pair of Wheellock Pistols

Pierre Le Bourgeois

Medium: Steel, gold, wood, silver, mother-of-pearl
Dimensions: L. of each pistol 23 5/16 in. (59.2 cm); Cal. of each pistol, .49 in. (12.5 mm); L. of each barrel 15 5/8 in. (39.7 cm); Wt. of 19.53.13, 2 lb. 8 oz. (1134 g); Wt. of 19.56.14, 2 lb. 10 oz. (1191 g)
Culture: French, Lisieux
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Firearms-Pistols
Dated: ca. 1610–20
Pixels: 2800 × 1199
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Pierre Le Bourgeois. Pair of Wheellock Pistols, ca. 1610–20. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.