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Soldier waiting with a musket that his wick brings to his mouth to blow him clean (no. 40), ca. 1600. A soldier waiting, for full, to the right, which is a musket (a certain type of firearm) with His left hand holds at the fork of the Furket (musket fork) where the loop supports (no. 40), approx. 1600. With his right hand, he brings a burning wick to his mouth to blow him clean. Plate 40 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
Soldier waiting with a musket that his wick brings to his mouth to blow him clean (no. 40), ca. 1600. A soldier waiting, for full, to the right, which is a musket (a certain type of firearm) with His left hand holds at the fork of the Furket (musket fork) where the loop supports (no. 40), approx. 1600. With his right hand, he brings a burning wick to his mouth to blow him clean. Plate 40 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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