Soldier sliding his ramrod into the holder under the barrel of his helm (no. 29), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, to the right, holding a helm (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand near his left thigh and sliding the ramrod into the holder under the barrel with his right hand (no. 29), c. 1600. Plate 29 in the instructions for handling the helm: Brief enseignement, sur la representation des figures, du droit maniement de l'Harquebuse. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyn's Wapenhandelinghe: J. de Gheyn, Maniement d'armes, d'arquebuses, mousquetz et piques : en

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