Pair of Miquelet Pistols

Spanish; Ripoll

firearm-handgunarms

Date

1760/80

Medium

Steel, brass, walnut, and flint

Dimensions

H.: 36.9 cm (14 1/2 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

George F. Harding Collection

Also notable

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Retable and Frontal of the Life of Christ and the Virgin

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