Soldier shaking powder from his musket, ca. 1645, A soldier, full-length, to the right, shaking a musket (a certain type of firearm) with both hands to remove any powder that may have fallen outside the pan (the powder reservoir). to get. In his left hand, in addition to the barrel of the musket, also a furket (musket fork) and a burning fuse, ca. 1645. Printed on the back with text in French. Adapted from plate 19 in the instructions for handling the musket in the Wapenhandelinghe by J. de Gheyn. Military system around 1600., print, print maker: Petrus Rucholle, after print by: Jacques de

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