Soldier who holds his musket with both hands upright (no. 21), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, to the right, who holds a musket (a certain type of firearm) with both hands, pointing the course up, to bring it to his left (no. 21), ca. 1600. In his Left hand, apart from the course of the musket, also a furkey (musket fork) and a burning wick. Plate 21 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'A
Soldier who holds his musket with both hands upright (no. 21), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, to the right, who holds a musket (a certain type of firearm) with both hands, pointing the course up, to bring it to his left (no. 21), ca. 1600. In his Left hand, apart from the course of the musket, also a furkey (musket fork) and a burning wick. Plate 21 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, who holds a musket (a certain type of firearm) with both hands, pointing the course up, to bring it to his left (no. 21), ca. 1600. In his Left hand, apart from the course of the musket, also a furkey (musket fork) and a burning wick. Plate 21 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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