Flintlock Blunderbuss with a Folding Butt
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Flintlock Blunderbuss with a Folding Butt

TitleFlintlock Blunderbuss with a Folding Butt
ArtistNicola Duna, Locksmith Italian, Brescia(?)
Date1775 18th century
MediumWalnut, ash, horn, iron, and steel
Classificationfirearm-long gun
OriginBrescia Brescia
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGeorge F. Harding Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Flintlock Blunderbuss with a Folding Butt” is a work by Nicola Duna, Locksmith Italian, Brescia(?), dated 1775. It is executed in walnut, ash, horn, iron, and steel and classified as firearm-long gun. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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