Soldier who blows Kruit of his musket (no. 20), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, who holds out a musket (a certain type of firearm) with both hands and blows over it, to possibly get rid of it (no. 20), ca. 1600. In his left hand in addition to the course of the musket, also a furket (musket fork) and a burning wick. Plate 20 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 Pi
Soldier who blows Kruit of his musket (no. 20), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, who holds out a musket (a certain type of firearm) with both hands and blows over it, to possibly get rid of it (no. 20), ca. 1600. In his left hand in addition to the course of the musket, also a furket (musket fork) and a burning wick. Plate 20 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, who holds out a musket (a certain type of firearm) with both hands and blows over it, to possibly get rid of it (no. 20), ca. 1600. In his left hand in addition to the course of the musket, also a furket (musket fork) and a burning wick. Plate 20 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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