Soldier wearing his stir on his shoulder (no. 33), ca. 1600. A soldier, full-length, to the right, with a helm (a certain type of firearm) supported on his left shoulder. In his left hand except the rudder flask also a burning wick (no. 33), ca. 1600. So it is about the same position as the person shown on the first print of the series. Plate 33 in the handling instructions: Shorte Instruction Upon The Contrefixinges, Touching The Right Use Of Calivers. Part of the illustrations in an English edition of J. de Gheyns Arms Handhe: J. de Gheyn, The Exercise of Armes for Calivres, Muskettes and Pi
Soldier wearing his stir on his shoulder (no. 33), ca. 1600. A soldier, full-length, to the right, with a helm (a certain type of firearm) supported on his left shoulder. In his left hand except the rudder flask also a burning wick (no. 33), ca. 1600. So it is about the same position as the person shown on the first print of the series. Plate 33 in the handling instructions: Shorte Instruction Upon The Contrefixinges, Touching The Right Use Of Calivers. Part of the illustrations in an English edition of J. de Gheyns Arms Handhe: J. de Gheyn, The Exercise of Armes for Calivres, Muskettes and Pikes After The Ordre of Maurits Prince of Orange, The Hague 1608. Marriens around 1600.
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