Soldier with a rudder that brings his wick to his mouth to blow him clean (no. 6), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, to the right, to the right, holding a rudder (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand (no. 6), ca. 1600. With his right hand he brings a burning wick to his mouth to blow him clean. Plate 6 in the instructions for handling the helm: Letter Enseigement, Sur la representation des Figures, du Droit Maniement de l'Harquebuse. 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 confor
Soldier with a rudder that brings his wick to his mouth to blow him clean (no. 6), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, to the right, to the right, holding a rudder (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand (no. 6), ca. 1600. With his right hand he brings a burning wick to his mouth to blow him clean. Plate 6 in the instructions for handling the helm: Letter Enseigement, Sur la representation des Figures, du Droit Maniement de l'Harquebuse. 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, to the right, to the right, holding a rudder (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand (no. 6), ca. 1600. With his right hand he brings a burning wick to his mouth to blow him clean. Plate 6 in the instructions for handling the helm: Letter Enseigement, Sur la representation des Figures, du Droit Maniement de l'Harquebuse. 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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