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Gun with Flintlock a la moda

Gun with Flintlock a la moda. Culture: Spanish, Madrid. Dimensions: L. of barrel 38 3/4 in. (98.4 cm). Gunsmith: Gabriel de Algora (Spanish, Madrid, documented 1733-died 1761). Date: dated 1744. One of Algora's masterpieces, this hunting gun is decorated with figures from Classical mythology chiseled in bright steel against a matte gold ground in the French style.
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Title: Gun with Flintlock a la moda
Caption: Gun with Flintlock a la moda. Culture: Spanish, Madrid. Dimensions: L. of barrel 38 3/4 in. (98.4 cm). Gunsmith: Gabriel de Algora (Spanish, Madrid, documented 1733-died 1761). Date: dated 1744. One of Algora's masterpieces, this hunting gun is decorated with figures from Classical mythology chiseled in bright steel against a matte gold ground in the French style.
Technique/material: Steel, gold, wood
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit: Album
Releases: ? Model Release: No - ? Property Release: No
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Image size: 4200 × 3360 px | 40.4 MB
Print size: 35.6 × 28.4 cm | 1653.5 × 1322.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: ARMS AND ARMOR • ARMS • EUROPE • FIREARMS • FLINTLOCKS • GOLD • IRON ALLOY • IRON AND IRON ALLOY • IRON AND STEEL • IRON_AND_STEEL • LOCK • LOCKS • MADRID • METAL • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA • SNAPHANCES • SPAIN • STEEL INDUSTRY • STEEL • STEEL, GOLD, WOOD • WOOD