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Photographic Print : Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle, early 1700s (steel, engraved)

Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle, early 1700s (steel, engraved)




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Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle, early 1700s (steel, engraved)

490999 Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle, early 1700s (steel, engraved)
by German School, (18th century); Overall - h:20.80 w:13.40 d:4.80 Wt:66 kg cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; German, out of copyright

Media ID 22671776

© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images

Firearm Steel Trigger Wheel Lock


10"x8" Photo Print

Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a Wheel-Lock hunting rifle from the early 1700s, meticulously engraved and crafted from steel. Originally created by the German School during the 18th century, this masterpiece is now housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art. Elevate your home or office décor with this authentic and intricately detailed work of art, capturing a glimpse into the past through the beauty of fine art photography.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This print showcases a remarkable piece of weaponry from the early 1700s - a Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle. Crafted with precision and adorned with intricate engravings, this steel firearm is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the German School in the 18th century. The wheel lock mechanism, prominently displayed in this image, was an innovative technology used to ignite gunpowder. This particular hunting rifle exemplifies both functionality and beauty, as its engraved details add an elegant touch to its robust structure. As we delve into the history behind this artifact, it becomes evident that it represents not only a tool for hunting but also symbolizes power and protection. The trigger, meticulously designed for precise control over each shot fired, highlights the importance placed on accuracy during hunts. Now housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this extraordinary piece was generously gifted by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance. Its presence within their collection adds depth to our understanding of historical weaponry and serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with firearms throughout time. Through Bridgeman Images' lens capturing every detail flawlessly, viewers are transported back in time to appreciate both the functional aspects and artistic mastery embodied within this Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle.

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