Flintlock Target Pistol of Prince William Frederick, Second Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776–1834), with Case and Accessories

The image shows a flintlock pistol with a wooden stock and metal components. The pistol has a dark brown wooden grip and fore-end, with a lighter-colored wood grain visible. A metal ring is attached to the grip. The metal parts are primarily gray and gold in color. A small white oval is visible on the side of the barrel. The background of the image is a solid beige color.

Artwork Details

Date: 1801–3
Medium: Pistol: wood (walnut), steel, gold, brass, horn; ramrod: wood (walnut), brass, steel; case: wood (mahogany), velvet, brass; powder flask: brass, steel, leather; bullet mold: steel; screwdriver: wood (walnut), brass, steel; cleaning rod: wood (walnut), brass, steel; bottle: glass
Culture: British, London
Dimensions: 600 × 400 px
Public Domain: Yes
Museum Record: View original

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