Gheyn, Jacob de (II), Netherlands, Baudous, Robert de, Arms Handling of Roer Muskets and Spies, Soldier on Guard Pressing His Fuze on the Cock of His Rudder, A soldier on guard, full-length, facing right, holding a rudder (a type of firearm) with his left hand. With his right hand he presses a burning fuse on the cock (part of the ignition mechanism) of his rudder. This is the same position as the one shown in the seventh print in the series. This print is part of a series of 42 numbered prints of gunners from the Wapenhandelinghe., print, prints, height 256 mm, width 178 mm, 1565 - 1629-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1597 - 1607, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1574 - 1659, Work conception
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Gheyn, Jacob de, Ii, Netherlands, Baudous, Robert de, Arms Handling, Roer Muskets, Spies, Soldier, Guard Pressing, Fuze, Cock, Rudder, soldier, guard, full-length, facing right, holding, rudder, type, firearm, left hand, right hand, presses, burning fuse, cock, part, ignition mechanism, position, shown, seventh print, series, print, 42 numbered prints, gunners, Wapenhandelinghe, prints, height 256 mm, width 178 mm, 1565 - 1629-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1597 - 1607, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, printing process, 1574 - 1659, Work conception
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