Soldier laying his musket with his right hand on his shoulder (no. 33), ca. 1600. a soldier, full-length, to the right, which places a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his right hand on his left shoulder, the loop Pointing up diagonally. In his left hand, a burning wick and a freestone (musket fork) (no. 33), approx. 1600. Plate 33 in the instructions for handling the musket: Shorte Instruction for the Figures, SO Much Concerneth The Right Use of Muskett. Part of the illustrations in an English edition of J. de Gheyns Arms Handhe: J. de Gheyn, The Exercise of Armes for Calivres, Muskett


Soldier laying his musket with his right hand on his shoulder (no. 33), ca. 1600. a soldier, full-length, to the right, which places a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his right hand on his left shoulder, the loop Pointing up diagonally. In his left hand, a burning wick and a freestone (musket fork) (no. 33), approx. 1600. Plate 33 in the instructions for handling the musket: Shorte Instruction for the Figures, SO Much Concerneth The Right Use of Muskett. Part of the illustrations in an English edition of J. de Gheyns Arms Handhe: J. de Gheyn, The Exercise of Armes for Calivres, Muskettes and Pikes After The Ordre of Maurits Prince of Orange, The Hague 1608. Marriens around 1600.


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