Flintlock Gun of Louis XIII (1601–1643), King of France
Medium
Steel, brass, silver, gold, wood (walnut), mother-of-pearl
Dimensions
L. 55 5/16 in. (140.5 cm); Cal. .59 in. (55 mm); L. of barrel 41 in. (104.1 cm); L. of lockplate 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm); Wt. 5 lb. 11 oz. (2580 g)
Classification
Firearms-Guns-Flintlock
Culture
French, Lisieux
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund and Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1972
Accession Number
1972.223
Tags
Birds
About the Artist
Marin Le Bourgeois|Pierre Le Bourgeois (French|French) · 1525 |1527 –1659 |1627
French, Lisieux, ca. 1550–1634|French, Lisieux, died 1627