Soldier on Guard who gives the wick on the rooster of his musket the right place and shape (no. 42), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier on watch, to the right, to the right, who holds a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand at the fork of the Furket (musket fork) on which the loop supports (no. 42), ca. 1600. With Thumb and middle finger of his right hand he gives the burning wick on the Haan (part of the inflammatory mechanism) of his musket the right place and shape. Plate 42 in the instructions for handling the musket: Shorte instruction for the figures, so much concerneth the
Soldier on Guard who gives the wick on the rooster of his musket the right place and shape (no. 42), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier on watch, to the right, to the right, who holds a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand at the fork of the Furket (musket fork) on which the loop supports (no. 42), ca. 1600. With Thumb and middle finger of his right hand he gives the burning wick on the Haan (part of the inflammatory mechanism) of his musket the right place and shape. Plate 42 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 Weapons Handelhe: J. de Gheyn, The Exercise of Armes for Calivres, Muskettes and Pikes After The Ordre of Maurits Prince of Orange, The Hague 1608. Water a needy. Northern Netherlands paper engraving A soldier on watch, to the right, to the right, who holds a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand at the fork of the Furket (musket fork) on which the loop supports (no. 42), ca. 1600. With Thumb and middle finger of his right hand he gives the burning wick on the Haan (part of the inflammatory mechanism) of his musket the right place and shape. Plate 42 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 Weapons Handelhe: J. de Gheyn, The Exercise of Armes for Calivres, Muskettes and Pikes After The Ordre of Maurits Prince of Orange, The Hague 1608. Water a needy. Northern Netherlands paper engraving
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