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Historical Archive: Guns and explosives
Cannons, grenades, pistols, rifles


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cannons: woman shamed for infidelity, faience, Deruta 1510 (Giovanni Maria?), Louvre OA 9205
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Passion scenes, poss. Arnt van Tricht, oak predella fr. Kalkar c.1530-40, Schn A859. For full work see Cologne.
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glass vessel in form pistol, pewter stopper, Bohemia/Silesia 17th-18th c., KGM W-1971.116
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Engraved musket powder horn, cow, ox, or buffalo horn, 18th c. US, UMMA 2007/1.101. This work has its own page.
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rifle: tumbler with hunting scene, gold glass, Bohemia c.1730, CMA 1946.458
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musket or rifle: Robinson Crusoe in Serbian, Buda 1799, Belgrade MAA 4246. For full opening see Belgrade MAA.
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rifles, grenades: Ludwig Gies, Dance of Death 1917, bronze, SMBMünz 18209057