Soldier on guard that his wick on the rooster of his musket prints (no. 41), approx. 1600. A soldier on guard, for the feet, to the right, which holds a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand at the Fork from the Furket (Musket fork) where the course supports (no. 41), ca. 1600. With his right hand, he presses a burning wick on the rooster (part of the inflammatory mechanism) of its musket. Plate 41 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


Soldier on guard that his wick on the rooster of his musket prints (no. 41), approx. 1600. A soldier on guard, for the feet, to the right, which holds a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand at the Fork from the Furket (Musket fork) where the course supports (no. 41), ca. 1600. With his right hand, he presses a burning wick on the rooster (part of the inflammatory mechanism) of its musket. Plate 41 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.


Size: 2068px × 3000px
Photo credit: © BTEU/RKMLGE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: