Soldier with a rudder who brings his wick to his mouth to blow him clean Corte onderwysinghe on the figuerliicke afbeeldinghe; interested the right ghebruyck des Roers (original series title); A soldier; full-length out; to the right; holding a rudder (a certain type of firearm) with his left hand. With his right hand he brings a burning wick to his mouth to blow it clean. This print is part of the series of 42 hand-numbered prints of gunmen in the arms handling; 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