Instructions for musters and armes, and the vse thereof: by order from the Lords of His Maiesties most Honourable Priuie Counsaile. Whitehall the 27. of Iuly 1631
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Other Authors: Gheyn, Jacob de 1532-1582 (Illustrator)
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Language:English
Published: Imprinted at London By Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Maiestie: and by the assignes of Iohn Bill [M.D.C.XXXI. [1631]
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Item Description:Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. - STC (2nd ed.), 7684. - Signatures: A-B4. - The CSmH copy is followed by [21] leaves of engraved plates derived from "The exercise of armes for calivres, muskettes, and pikes", the English translation of "Wapen-handelinghe van roers, musquetten, en spiessen" by Jacob de Gheyn. They have four images to a plate, with 48 musket and 36 pike positions. The last leaf has imprint "Are to be sould by Wm. Sheffard at Popes head alley in Lombard streete". Not listed separately in STC, but see note to 794.5. - The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A" in part of a woodcut frame
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