Soldier squeezing his wick on the cock of his musket Corte bottom right on the figuerliicke image holding a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand. With his right hand he presses a burning wick on the cock (part of the ignition mechanism) of his musket. 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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Soldier squeezing, wick, cock, musket Corte bottom right, figuerliicke image holding, musket, a certain type, firearm, left hand, right hand, presses, burning wick, part, ignition mechanism, print, series, 43 hand-numbered prints, musketeers, Wapenhandelhe, handling, weapons, military training, firearms, rifle, Jacob de Gheyn, II, workshop, Hague, c, 1597, 1607, paper, engraving
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