Drawings Matchlock musket and caliver
Object number
LDSAL2020.2.53
Production date
1853
Material
paper
ink
printer's ink
ink
printer's ink
Technique
Drawing
Engraving
Woodcut
Engraving
Woodcut
Dimensions
Height: 137mm
Width: 211mm
Width: 211mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
MATCH-LOCK MUSKET, and CALIVER.
Of the close of the sixteenth century. From the Armory [sic] at Penshurst Place, Kent.
(Length of the musket, 5 ft. 5¼in.; of the barrel 4 ft. 2¼ in. Caliver, 4 ft. 10 in.; its barrel, 3 ft. 6¼ in.)
Of the close of the sixteenth century. From the Armory [sic] at Penshurst Place, Kent.
(Length of the musket, 5 ft. 5¼in.; of the barrel 4 ft. 2¼ in. Caliver, 4 ft. 10 in.; its barrel, 3 ft. 6¼ in.)
Inscription content
Arch. Inst. X. 67
References
Reference (free text)
'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 10 (1853): 67.
Illustration (Engraving), opp. p. 67.
The item is a plate from Archaeological Journal (see Bibliography).