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Arms & Armour · Catalogue no. 181616
J. J. BehrPair of Flintlock Pistols
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | J. J. Behr |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1725 |
| Culture / Origin | Germany |
| Medium | Walnut, steel, and cast and chased brass |
| Dimensions | A: 50.2 × 16.6 × 6.4 cm (19 3/4 × 6 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.); B: 50.2 × 15.3 × 6.4 cm (19 3/4 × 6 × 2 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Applied Arts of Europe |
| Type | Arms |
About the Artist
Johann Jacob Behr — Flemish, Maastricht or Liège Full biography →
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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