Trade Card of the Gunmaker Samuel Brunn (active 1795–1820) by Anonymous

Trade Card of the Gunmaker Samuel Brunn (active 1795–1820) 1792 - 1808

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This anonymous 18th century trade card advertises the services of Samuel Brunn, a sword cutler and gun maker, who provided weaponry for the Royal family and the British military. The card features the royal coat of arms at the top, surrounded by a collection of swords, pistols, and other weapons. This piece of ephemera provides a glimpse into the world of arms manufacturing in 18th-century England, highlighting the importance of Brunn's work to both the aristocracy and the military.

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