18th-19th century Polish fire-arms
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miniaturka

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1. Flint-lock gun
Poland, Częstochowa, gunsmith Rochus Daiczer, about 1760 
Eastern barrel, unrifled, calibre: 22 mm

2. Flint-lock pistol
Poland, Częstochowa, gunsmith Rochus Daiczer, 2nd half of the 18th century
Unrifled, calibre: 16,6 mm

3. Percussion gun
Poland, Częstochowa, gunsmith Rochus Daiczer, 18th century
Eastern barrel, original flint lock replaced in the 19th century with percussion lock  
Unrifled, calibre: 15 mm

4. Flint-lock pistol
Holland, Mastrecht, signed „Corbou le Jeune”, about 1770 
Unrifled, calibre: 15 mm

5. Flint-lock rifle
Baltic countries, signed „Martin Schertiger a Refal”, 1697 
Rifled, calibre: 9 mm
From the former collection of the Moszyński family 

6. Percussion pistol
Poland, Lvov, gunsmith T. Wiśniowiecki, about 1850 
Rifled, calibre: 12 mm

7. Flint-lock gun
Poland, gunsmith Matheus Zieliński, mid-18th century
Unrifled, calibre: 18 mm

8. Pair of flint-lock pistols
France, about 1730, and Tulczyn, Ukraine, about 1810 r., barrel signed „Thiemay”, lock signed „Szomański w Tulczynie” 
Unrifled, calibre: 14 mm
From the former collection of the Moszyński family 

9. Flint-lock hunting gun
Poland, Lvov, signed „Uszyński”, eastern barrel from the 18th century, lock and stock from 1830 
Unrifled, calibre: 15 mm

10. Flint-lock rifle
Poland, Warsaw, gunsmith C. L. Giebenhan, early 19th century
Turkish barrel, rifled, calibre: 13 mm

11. Sword-palash combined with flint-lock pistol
Western Europe, early 18th century
Unrifled, calibre: 13,8 mm


exposition: Gallery „Arms and Uniforms in Poland",
The Main Building, 1, 3 Maja Av.


key: Firearms >>>

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