

Wheellock Pistol
The Wheellock Pistol made by Hans Stopler has an etched and gilt barrel and a scroll-engraved and gilt lock. Etched and gilt inlays are on the sideplate. A pierced and engraved wheel cover is on the right side. The buttcap and trigger guard have scroll engraving. The grip has a leaf pattern. A decorative button is at the rear. The hammer has a dog on it. The background is plain gray. The pistol is long and narrow with a bulbous end. A mechanism and a pan are on top. A trigger is under. A butt is at the rear.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1590
- Medium
- Steel, wood, staghorn
- Culture
- German, Augsburg
- Dimensions
- 599 × 428 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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