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Soldier holding his musket with his left hand upright (No. 31), ca. 1600. A soldier, full-length, to the right, holding a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand, pointing up, before it to transfer weapon to his right hand (No. 31), approx. 1600. In his left hand except the musket also a burning wick; A firecuter (musket fork) on his left wrist. Plate 31 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, Manieme
Soldier holding his musket with his left hand upright (No. 31), ca. 1600. A soldier, full-length, to the right, holding a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand, pointing up, before it to transfer weapon to his right hand (No. 31), approx. 1600. In his left hand except the musket also a burning wick; A firecuter (musket fork) on his left wrist. Plate 31 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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