Ognestrel'noe oruzhie Frantsii XVII – pervoi chetverti XIX veka (French Firearms of the 17th – early 19th centuries)
Moscow: Muzei Moskovskogo Kremlia, 2016. Sewn cl. Cataloguing approximately 100 works of French firearms, the author gives full data at the start of each entry (place of manufacture, materials and techniques, date, size, and inscriptions) and then describes each piece in detail, traces provenance, points out state of preservation, and explains the grounds for attribution. Several illustrations for each entry reveal the fine detail of metalwork and demonstrate that arms are a worthy branch in a great decorative art tradition of France. 130 p., 29 cm, approx. 150 color illus., Rus. with title page, captions and summary in ENGLISH. Item #1824
ISBN: 9785886782998
Price: $82.00