Designs for the Ornament of Swords and Firearms, ca. 1850–60


Designs for the Ornament of Swords and Firearms, ca. 1850–60, Paris, French, Paris, Leather, paper, pencil, ink, colored wash, 19 x 12 1/2 in. ( x cm), Works on Paper-Drawings, These designs are part of an album from the workshop of the Parisian gunmaker Louis-François Devisme (active 1833–1886). The album includes thirty-five original drawings, in addition to tracings and inked impressions ('pulls'), showing swords, parts of swords, firearms, and firearms ornament


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