A soldier taking aim, from the Marksmen series, plate 11, in Waffenhandlung von den Rören Musquetten undt Spiessen / Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)
Jacob de Gheyn II · Netherlandish, 1565-1629
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A soldier taking aim, from the Marksmen series, plate 11, in Waffenhandlung von den Rören Musquetten undt Spiessen / Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms), Jacob de Gheyn II (1608), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com
A soldier taking aim, from the Marksmen series, plate 11, in Waffenhandlung von den Rören Musquetten undt Spiessen / Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms), Jacob de Gheyn II (1608), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.comA soldier taking aim, from the Marksmen series, plate 11, in Waffenhandlung von den Rören Musquetten undt Spiessen / Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms), Jacob de Gheyn II (1608), Wikimedia Commons. Via <a href="https://artnap.com/artwork/cmsab-115886107">artnap.com</a>
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An engraved print shows a musketeer in a closed helmet and buttoned doublet, firing a long matchlock musket while smoke rises from the barrel. The figure wears wide breeches, tasselled bandoliers and boots, with a sword at his side, set against a plain background with a ground line. The work is titled A soldier taking aim, from the Marksmen series, plate 11, by Jacob de Gheyn II, dated 1608.
