Soldier with a musket opening a powder measure with his mouth, ca. 1645, A soldier, full-length, to the right, holding a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand near his left thigh, the barrel pointing upwards. In his left hand, in addition to the musket, also a furket (musket fork). He opens a powder measure that he brings to his mouth with his right hand, ca. 1645. Printed on the back with text in French. New representation that is not derived from the instructions for handling the musket in the Wapenhandelinghe by J. de Gheyn. Military system around 1600., print, print maker: Petrus Rucholle, Southern Netherlands, 1645 - 1647, paper, engraving, height c. 235 mm × width c. 165 mm
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