Soldier on guard that the wick on the rooster of his musket gives the right place and shape (no. 42), approx. 1600. A soldier waiting, full-length, to the right, which is a musket (a certain type of firearm) with His left hand holds at the fork of the Furket (Musket fork) where the course supports (no. 42), ca. 1600. With thumb and middle finger of his right hand, he gives the burning wick on the rooster (part of the inflammatory mechanism) of his musket the right place and shape. Plate 42 In the instructions for handling the musket: Corte Undercury on the Figuerliicke figure, SOO Many Aengaet


Soldier on guard that the wick on the rooster of his musket gives the right place and shape (no. 42), approx. 1600. A soldier waiting, full-length, to the right, which is a musket (a certain type of firearm) with His left hand holds at the fork of the Furket (Musket fork) where the course supports (no. 42), ca. 1600. With thumb and middle finger of his right hand, he gives the burning wick on the rooster (part of the inflammatory mechanism) of his musket the right place and shape. Plate 42 In the instructions for handling the musket: Corte Undercury on the Figuerliicke figure, SOO Many Aengaet the right Ghebruyck VANT MUSQUET. Part of the illustrations in: J. de Gheyn, arms opera of Roers Musquette and Kloksen, The Hague, 1607. Marriens around 1600.


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