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A soldier blowing on a match, from the Musketeers series, plate 40, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)

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A soldier blowing on a match, from the Musketeers series, plate 40, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)

Jacques de Gheyn II

Medium
Engraving; third state of five (New Hollstein)
Dimensions
plate: 10 9/16 x 7 1/2 in. (26.9 x 19.1 cm) sheet: 13 13/16 x 10 1/2 in. (35.1 x 26.7 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
2012.136.353.2
Credit line
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Netherlandish, Antwerp 1565–1629 The Hague

Subjects and terms

  • Soldiers
  • Firearms
  • Swords
  • Portraits

The Met object ID 397373. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.