Andrzej Kownacki (active in 2nd half of the 18th century)
Double-barrelled flint-lock shotgun - detail, France, Paris, end of the 18th century
Purchase, 1960
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miniaturka

material: encrusted, carved, engraved, gilding, steel, walnut, horn

dimensions: lenght: 121 cm

description: Unrifled, calibre: 15 mm
From the former collection of the Moszyński family 

Before the Participation of Poland period, Andrzej Kownacki was a court gunsmith of King Stanisław August Poniatowski and a director of King’s Weapon Manufacture in Kozienice.


exposition: Gallery „Arms and Uniforms in Poland",
The Main Building, 1, 3 Maja Av.


key: Firearms >>>

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