Gun, 4pdr
Bronze muzzleloading smoothbore 4-pdr gun mounted on a replica carriage. The gun is engraved: MOUNTIOY EARLE OF NEWPORT MR GENERALL OF THE ORDNANCE IOHN BROWNE MADETHIS PEECE 1640. Tudor rose crown CR (Charles I). Calibre: 3.2in. The Brownes were a famous family of gunfounders.
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Object Details
ID: | KTP0044 |
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Collection: | Weapons |
Type: | Gun |
Display location: | Display - Tudor and Stuart Seafarers Gallery |
Creator: | Browne, J |
Date made: | 1640 |
People: | Blount, Mountjoy |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 600 mm x 1340 mm x 540 mm |
Parts: | Gun, 4pdr |