Mouse Mat : Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle, early 1700s (steel, engraved)

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Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle, early 1700s (steel, engraved)

490999 Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle, early 1700s (steel, engraved)
by German School, (18th century); Overall - h:20.80 w:13.40 d:4.80 Wt:66 kg cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; German, out of copyright

Media ID 22671776

© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images

Firearm Steel Trigger Wheel Lock

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of weaponry from the early 1700s - a Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle. Crafted with precision and adorned with intricate engravings, this steel firearm is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the German School in the 18th century. The wheel lock mechanism, prominently displayed in this image, was an innovative technology used to ignite gunpowder. This particular hunting rifle exemplifies both functionality and beauty, as its engraved details add an elegant touch to its robust structure. As we delve into the history behind this artifact, it becomes evident that it represents not only a tool for hunting but also symbolizes power and protection. The trigger, meticulously designed for precise control over each shot fired, highlights the importance placed on accuracy during hunts. Now housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this extraordinary piece was generously gifted by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance. Its presence within their collection adds depth to our understanding of historical weaponry and serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with firearms throughout time. Through Bridgeman Images' lens capturing every detail flawlessly, viewers are transported back in time to appreciate both the functional aspects and artistic mastery embodied within this Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle.

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