Photographs Gun-lock mechanisms
Object number
LDSAL2020.2.11
Production date
Circa 1860
Material
paper
Technique
photography
Dimensions
Height: 177mm
Width: 157mm
Height (of Mount): 260mm
Width (of Mount): 250mm
Width: 157mm
Height (of Mount): 260mm
Width (of Mount): 250mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Presented by R. Pritchett, Esq.
6 June 1860
6 June 1860
References
Reference (free text)
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London 2nd series 1 (1859-1861): 178.
'R. Pritchett, Esq. exhibited four photographs representing Gun-locks of various periods.'
Reference (free text)
Proceedings of the Socirty of Antiquaries of London 1 (1843-1849): 78.
On 6 March 1845: 'Robert Porrett, Esq. F.S.A., exhibited a series of specimens illustrative of progressive improvements in the construction of gun-locks.' (Porrett is possibly a mistake for Pritchett).
Reference (free text)
'Series of Specimens of Gun-Locks', Archaeologia 31 (1846): 491-3.
Illustrations (Engravings), pls. XXI and XXII, between pp. 492 and 493.
'6th March, 1845. Robert Porrett, Esq. F.S.A. exhibited a series of Specimens illustrative of progressive Improvement in the construction of Gun-Locks.' (Porrett is possibly a mistake for Pritchett).
