Select pages and plates from Directions for musters: wherein is shevved the order of drilling for the musket and pike: set forth in postures, with the words of command, and brief instructions for the right use of the same

Gheyn, Jacob de, 1565-1629. Wapen-handelinghe van roers, musquetten en spiessen.

Added t.p. engraved. Caption title on leaf 3: Divers usefull instructions for all young souldiers and such who are disposed to learn and have knowledge, of the English military discipline. Signatures: [pi]² A(±A4-5) B C. Leaf A1 signed A2; leaves A4 & A5 cancelled & replaced. The plates derived from Jacob de Gheyn's Wapen-handelinghe van roers, musquetten en spiessen. Library copy lacks added t.p. & t.p.

Title

Select pages and plates from Directions for musters: wherein is shevved the order of drilling for the musket and pike: set forth in postures, with the words of command, and brief instructions for the right use of the same

Creator

Gheyn, Jacob de, 1565-1629. Wapen-handelinghe van roers, musquetten en spiessen.

Variant Title

Wapen-handelinghe van roers, musquetten en spiessen. Divers usefull instructions for all young souldiers and such who are disposed to learn and have knowledge, of the English military discipline.

Date

1638

Date (Text)

1638

Publisher

Cambridge Printed by Thomas Buck and Roger Daniel, printers to the Universitie of Cambridge

System Control No.

L2002G28 1638

Subject (Topic)

Great Britain. Army - Drill and tactics - Early works to 1800
Military art and science - Early works to 1800

Format

Book
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