Wheellock Hunting Rifle
| Title | Wheellock Hunting Rifle |
|---|---|
| Artist | Polish, Silesia, Teschen |
| Date | 1660 17th century |
| Medium | Steel, gilded brass, iron, wood, horn, and mother-of-pearl |
| Classification | firearm-long gun |
| Origin | Teschen |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | George F. Harding Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Wheellock Hunting Rifle” is a work by Polish, Silesia, Teschen, dated 1660. It is executed in steel, gilded brass, iron, wood, horn, and mother-of-pearl 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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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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