Soldier on guard holding his musket with his right hand tilted upwards; while placing the barrel with his left hand on his furket Corte onderrechtinghe on the figuerliicke imagehe; soo many aengaet the right ghebruyck vant Musquet ( original series title); A soldier on guard; full-length; to the right; holding a musket (a certain type of firearm) with his right hand; the barrel tilted upwards. He places the barrel with his left hand; which also contains a burning wick; on his furket (musket fork). 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 x w 260 mm