Public domain
Double-barrelled flintlock pistol
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The pistol has two locks, left and right, and two triggers, the front one for the right lock; each lock is engraved with leafy vines and bears a signature. The two barrels are mounted one above the other. The walnut stock has simple carving and the ramrod on the right. The iron furniture includes, among other things, the trigger guard with a partially pierced thumb plate and a butt cap engraved with birds of prey and a chased mask. The ramrod has a brass cap.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDubbelloops vuursteenpistool. c. 1695. T Micharius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
