Soldier pouring gunpowder in the course of his musket Corte underhand on the figuerliicke image seen from the back, holding a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand by his left thigh. In addition to the musket, a wick in his left hand, a furket on his left wrist (musket fork). With his right hand he pours gunpowder from a gunpowder bud into the barrel, which points obliquely upwards. This print is part of the series of 43 hand-numbered prints of musketeers in the Wapenhandelhe, handling of weapons, military training, firearms: rifle, Jacob de Gheyn (II) (workshop of), The Hague, c. 1597 - 1607, paper, engraving, h 360 mm × w 260 mm
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