18th Century Firearms Gallery
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Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787):Portrait of a gentleman. 1779.
“Azollan” costume design by and artist from the circle of Louis-René Boquet,1774
Silver inlaid English flintlock fowling musket, 18th century.Sold at Auction: $3,000
Bodice, 1720-30
fullfrontispiece:Feathers in a Cap“Go home Jacques, you don’t have nearly enough feathers in your ca
Preparation of Piazza Navona to celebrate the birth of the dauphin of France, 1729, by Giovanni Paol
Coorg matchlock musket with silver mounts, Southern India, 18th century.from Michael Backman Ltd.
vincents-crows:I finished this shirt at the end of July, but only got around to writing a blog post
Interior with two women by Étienne Jeaurat, 1730-45
A seven barrel flintlock duckfoot pistol, 18th century.
vincents-crows:I have finished my embroidered monster waistcoat!(Blog post here)
vincents-crows:I finished the post on my very ruffly shirt!
history-in-pictures:Empress Elizabeth Petrovna in a male costume by Louis Caravaque ( circa 1745)
peashooter85:Jade hilted dagger with gold inlaid blade, India, 18th centuryfrom Sotheby’s
vincents-crows:Finished the blog post on my most recent waistcoat!
vincents-crows:I’ve just finished the blog post on my most recent waistcoat. It’s very plain and bor
Ekaterina Razumovskaya by Georg Caspar von Prenner, 1750s
Replica of Catherine II’s wedding dress from 1745
Here’s the back of the 1790’s waistcoat I finished this week, in all its’ pieced cabbagey glor
“Arlecchina ballerina” by Franz Anton Bustelli, , 1757
art-of-swords:Jambiya DaggerDated: 18th centuryCulture: PersianMeasurements: overall length 42 cmThe
tiny-librarian:Anna Karolina Orzelska, one of the manyillegitimate children of Augustus II of Poland
tiny-librarian:Coat, waistcoat and trousers worn by Louis XVII, Louis Charles de France, Duke of Nor
The desired letter by Jean-Simon Fournier, c. 1795
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