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Wheellock Mechanism for a Pistol
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Bronze steel gold, French
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Gift of Russell B. Aitken by exchange 2005
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Double-Barreled Wheellock Pistol Made for Emperor Charles V (reigned 1519–56)
Double-Barreled Wheellock Pistol Made for Emperor Charles V (reigned 1519–56)
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Skirt holders (patented),oxidised brass with cast decorative elements and spring mechanism, London, 1902. Oxidised brass, with cast decorative elements and spring mechanism.
Skirt holders (patented),oxidised brass with cast decorative elements and spring mechanism, London, 1902. Oxidised brass, with cast decorative elements and spring mechanism.
Skirt holders (patented),oxidised brass with cast decorative elements and spring mechanism, London, 1902. Oxidised brass, with cast decorative elements and spring mechanism....
Hunting Knife Combined with Wheellock Pistol
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Forsyth Patent Second Model Sliding Primer Over-and-Under Pistol with Case and Accessories
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Parasol with appliqués
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In 1839, M. Cazal invented a mechanism using a spring inside the stick to automatically open a parasol. The same mechanism is still in use today. With two patents and various medal...
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Cultural Enterprises inaugurated in 1933: a Hebrew exhibition [photo album].
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Evidence of early amorphous arsenic sulfide production and use in Edo period Japanese woodblock prints by Hokusai and Kunisada
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