Miquelet Gun Made for Charles IV of Spain (reigned 1788–1808) 1796
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This Miquelet gun, crafted in 1796 by Antonio Guisasola, was a firearm created for Charles IV of Spain. Its intricate design and elegant finish, including silver inlays, reflect the craftsmanship of the time. This type of firearm, characterized by its distinctive flintlock mechanism, was popular in Europe during the 18th century. The gun's presence at the Metropolitan Museum of Art offers a glimpse into the history of weaponry and the artistry of Spanish gunsmithing in the late 18th century.
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