Soldier expressing his wick on the rooster of his musket (no. 8), ca. 1600. a soldier, full, to the right, holding a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand (no. 8), Approximately 1600. With his right hand, he presses a burning wick on the rooster (part of the inflammatory mechanism) of its musket. Plate 8 in the instructions for handling the musket: Letter Enseignement, Sur Les Pourtraitz Figurez, Touchant Le Droit Maniement du Mousquet. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyns Wapenhande: J. de Gheyn, Maniement d'Armes, d'Arquebuses, Mousquetz et Piques: an
Soldier expressing his wick on the rooster of his musket (no. 8), ca. 1600. a soldier, full, to the right, holding a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand (no. 8), Approximately 1600. With his right hand, he presses a burning wick on the rooster (part of the inflammatory mechanism) of its musket. Plate 8 in the instructions for handling the musket: Letter Enseignement, Sur Les Pourtraitz Figurez, Touchant Le Droit Maniement du Mousquet. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyns Wapenhande: 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. Marriens around 1600.
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