Soldier who blows Kruit van his helm (no. 19), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, who holds out with both hands a rudder (a certain type of firearm) and blows over it, to possibly get rid of it under the pan (the powder reservoir) (no. 19), ca. 1600. In his left hand, apart from the course of the rudder also a burning wick. Plate 19 in the instructions for handling the helm: Letter Enseigement, Sur La Representation des Figures, du Droit Maniement de L'HarqueBuse. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyns Wapenhandelhe: J. de Gheyn, Maniement d'Armes, d'Arquebuses, Mousquetz
Soldier who blows Kruit van his helm (no. 19), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, who holds out with both hands a rudder (a certain type of firearm) and blows over it, to possibly get rid of it under the pan (the powder reservoir) (no. 19), ca. 1600. In his left hand, apart from the course of the rudder also a burning wick. Plate 19 in the instructions for handling the helm: Letter Enseigement, Sur La Representation des Figures, du Droit Maniement de L'HarqueBuse. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyns Wapenhandelhe: J. de Gheyn, Maniement d'Armes, d'Arquebuses, Mousquetz et Piques: and conformité de l'Ordre de Mour le Prince Maurice, Prince d'Orange, Amsterdam 1608. War was around 1600. print maker: Northern Netherlandsprint maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdampublisher: Amsterdam paper engraving A soldier, who holds out with both hands a rudder (a certain type of firearm) and blows over it, to possibly get rid of it under the pan (the powder reservoir) (no. 19), ca. 1600. In his left hand, apart from the course of the rudder also a burning wick. Plate 19 in the instructions for handling the helm: Letter Enseigement, Sur La Representation des Figures, du Droit Maniement de L'HarqueBuse. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyns Wapenhandelhe: J. de Gheyn, Maniement d'Armes, d'Arquebuses, Mousquetz et Piques: and conformité de l'Ordre de Mour le Prince Maurice, Prince d'Orange, Amsterdam 1608. War was around 1600. print maker: Northern Netherlandsprint maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdampublisher: Amsterdam paper engraving
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