Gheyn, Jacob de (II), Netherlands, Baudous, Robert de, Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende Spiessen, Soldier on guard giving the fuse on the cock of his musket the right place and shape, A soldier on guard, full-length, facing right, holding a musket (a type of firearm) with his left hand by the fork of the fork (musket fork) on which the barrel rests. With the thumb and middle finger of his right hand he gives the burning fuse on the cock (part of the ignition mechanism) of his musket the right place and shape. This print is part of a series of 43 numbered prints of musketeers from the Wapenhandelinghe., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 265 mm, width 190 mm, 1565 - 1629-03-29, print maker, prentmaker, 1597 - 1607, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1574 - 1659, Work conception