Soldier raising the tip of his spear forward with his right hand and grasping the shaft with his left (no. 22), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, to the right, raising the tip of his spear (lance) forward with his right hand and grasping the shaft with his left (no. 22), c. 1600. Plate 22 in the instructions for handling the spear: Enseignement brief; et succint sur les portraitz figurez, touchant l'usage, de tout ce qu'un Soldat doibt faire au maniement de la Pique. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyn's Wapenhandelinghe: J. de Gheyn, Maniement d'armes, d'arquebuses
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