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Soldier sliding his ramrod into the holder under the barrel of his musket
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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A soldier, full-length, facing right, holding a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand at his left thigh and with his right hand sliding the ramrod into the holder under the barrel. In his left hand, besides the musket, a fork (musket fork). This print is part of the series of 43 numbered prints of musketeers from the Wapenhandelinghe.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineSoldaat die zijn laadstok in de houder onder de loop van zijn musket schuift. 1597 - 1607. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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