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Ambrosius Gemlich (German/Munich-Landshut)
Double-Barreled Wheellock Pistol of Emperor Charles V, ca. 1540–1545
German (Munich)
Wood (cherry), steel, staghorn; L. overall 19 3/8 in. (49.2 cm) Wt. 5 lb. 10 oz. (2551 gm) Caliber .46 (each barrel)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913 (14.25.1425)

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This photo of item # 14.25.1425 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art was contributed under the team name "shooting_brooklyn" as part of the Wikipedia Loves Art project in February 2009.
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