Soldier who wears his musket on his shoulder (no. 34), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, to the right, to the right, with a musket (a certain type of firearm) based on his left shoulder (no. 34), ca. 1600. In his left hand, apart from the flask of the musket, also a burning wick and a furket ( musket fork). It is therefore about (almost) the same position as the one shown on the second print of the series. At the bottom right first incorrectly numbered 2, improved in 34. Plate 34 In the instructions for handling the musket: letter Enseigement, sur les pourtraitz Figurez, Touchant le Droit Manie
Soldier who wears his musket on his shoulder (no. 34), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, to the right, to the right, with a musket (a certain type of firearm) based on his left shoulder (no. 34), ca. 1600. In his left hand, apart from the flask of the musket, also a burning wick and a furket ( musket fork). It is therefore about (almost) the same position as the one shown on the second print of the series. At the bottom right first incorrectly numbered 2, improved in 34. Plate 34 In the instructions for handling the musket: letter Enseigement, sur les pourtraitz Figurez, Touchant le Droit Maniement du Mousquet. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyns Wapenhandelhe: J. de Gheyn, Maniement d'Armes, d'Arquebuses, Mousquetz et Piques: and conformité de l'Ordre de Mour le Prince Maurice, Prince d'Orange, Amsterdam 1608. War was around 1600. print maker: Northern Netherlandsprint maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdampublisher: Amsterdam paper engraving A soldier, to the right, to the right, with a musket (a certain type of firearm) based on his left shoulder (no. 34), ca. 1600. In his left hand, apart from the flask of the musket, also a burning wick and a furket ( musket fork). It is therefore about (almost) the same position as the one shown on the second print of the series. At the bottom right first incorrectly numbered 2, improved in 34. Plate 34 In the instructions for handling the musket: letter Enseigement, sur les pourtraitz Figurez, Touchant le Droit Maniement du Mousquet. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyns Wapenhandelhe: J. de Gheyn, Maniement d'Armes, d'Arquebuses, Mousquetz et Piques: and conformité de l'Ordre de Mour le Prince Maurice, Prince d'Orange, Amsterdam 1608. War was around 1600. print maker: Northern Netherlandsprint maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdampublisher: Amsterdam paper engraving
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