Forensic Fashion
(c) 2006-present R. Macaraeg

Email:
ruel@
ForensicFashion.com

>Costume Studies
>>1560 Venetian bravo
>>>guns
Subjectbravo bandit/mercenary
Culture: Venetian
Setting: Venetian republic 16th-17thc
Object: guns









* Metropolitan Museum of Art > Stone Gallery of Arms and Armor
"Wheellock Pistol
Steel, silver, and wood
Italian (probably Brescia), 
ca. 1625-30
From the French Royal Arms" 

Virginia War Museum > Fowler Gallery of Arms *
"EUROPEAN (VENETIAN) WHEELOCK LONGARM, c. 1600
.58 caliber.  This type of stock work was found from the mid 16th century until the first half of the 17th." ...