File:Monogramist HLF Wheel-lock gun 13.jpg

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Wheel-lock gun of Sigismund III Vasa.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Creator:Monogramist HLF
Title
Wheel-lock gun of Sigismund III Vasa.
label QS:Lfr,"Le pistolet à rouet de Sigismond III Vasa."
label QS:Len,"Wheel-lock gun of Sigismund III Vasa."
label QS:Lpl,"Strzelba Zygmunta III Wazy."
label QS:Lde,"Radschlossbüchse Sigismunds III. Wasa."
Date circa 1605-1610
Medium ivory and wood, steel and brass
institution QS:P195,Q95569
Accession number
D 68
Object history 1600s
date QS:P,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
: commissioned by Sigismund III Vasa, Warsaw
Inscriptions HL.F
Notes Adorned with a scene of a fight between Polish cavalryman and a Swedish pistol shooter, an allusion to Sigismund III's war against his uncle, Charles IX of Sweden (1601-1611).
References
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  • Zdzisław Żygulski (1975). Broń w dawnej Polsce: na tle uzbrojenia Europy i Bliskiego Wschodu. Państwowe Wydaunictwo Naukowe
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