Soldier holding his helm with his left hand by his right (no. 4), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, to the right, holding a helm (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand by his right (no. 4), c. 1600. In his left hand, in addition to the rudder, a burning fuse. His right hand loosely at the trigger of the rudder. Plate 4 in the instructions for handling the rudder: Brief enseignement, sur la representation des figures, du droit maniement de l'Harquebuse. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyn's Wapenhandelinghe: J. de Gheyn, Maniement d'armes, d'arquebuses, mousquetz

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