Soldier on guard holding his musket with his left hand tilted upwards with his right hand; while taking off his hat with his right hand 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) at his right side; his left hand around the fork of the furket (musket fork) on which the barrel; tilted upwards; peace. A burning wick in his left hand. The soldier takes off his hat with his right hand. 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