Soldier on guard that holds up his musket with his right hand, while he places the walk with his left hand on his Furket (no. 36), approx. 1600. A soldier on guard, full-length, to the right, which a musket (A certain type of firearm) with its right hand holds up, the loop aimed upwards (no. 36), approx. 1600. It places the loop with its left hand, in which also a burning wick, on its Furket (musket fork). Plate 36 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


Soldier on guard that holds up his musket with his right hand, while he places the walk with his left hand on his Furket (no. 36), approx. 1600. A soldier on guard, full-length, to the right, which a musket (A certain type of firearm) with its right hand holds up, the loop aimed upwards (no. 36), approx. 1600. It places the loop with its left hand, in which also a burning wick, on its Furket (musket fork). Plate 36 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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