Soldier taking his helm from his shoulder (no. 2), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, to the right, taking a helm (a particular type of firearm) from his left shoulder with his right hand (no. 2), c. 1600. In his left hand, in addition to the butt of the helm, a burning fuse. Plate 2 in the instructions for handling the helm. Part of the illustrations in: J. de Gheyn, Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende spiessen, Amsterdam, 1608. Martial art circa 1600., print maker: Jacob de Gheyn (II) (workshop of), intermediary draughtsman: Jacob de Gheyn (II), print maker: Northern Netherlandsprint

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