Soldier holding his helm with his left hand upright (no. 30), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, to the right, holding a helm (a particular type of firearm) with his left hand, the barrel pointing upward, before transferring the weapon to his right hand. In his left hand, in addition to the helm, a burning fuse (no. 30), ca. 1600. Plate 30 in the instructions for handling the helm. Part of the illustrations in: J. de Gheyn, Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende spiessen, Amsterdam, 1608. Martial arts circa 1600., print maker: Jacob de Gheyn (II) (workshop of), intermediary draughtsman

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