Soldier blowing the fuse and covering the pan with his fingers (no. 9), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, to the right, holding a helm (a particular type of firearm) with his left hand (no. 9), c. 1600. He brings the helm to his mouth to blow the fuse, using two fingers to cover the pan against sparks. Plate 9 in the instructions for handling the stirrer: Corte onderwysinghe op de figuerliicke afbeeldinghe, belanghende t'rechte ghebruyck des Roers. Part of the illustrations in: J. de Gheyn, Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende speiessen, 's-Gravenhage, 1607. Martial arts circa 1600

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