Soldier pouring gunpowder into the barrel of his musket (no. 24), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, to the right, viewed from behind, holding a musket (a particular type of firearm) with his left hand near his left thigh (no. 24), c. 1600. In his left hand, in addition to the musket, there is a fuse; on his left wrist, a furket (musket fork). With his right hand, he pours gunpowder from a powder measure into the barrel, which points diagonally upwards. Plate 24 in the instructions for handling the musket: Corte onderrechtinghe op de figuerliicke afbeeldinghe, soo veel aengaet het recht

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