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Soldier lifting his spear with his left hand above his left shoulder, his right hand raised to take it over (no. 31), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, to the right, lifting a spear (lance) with his left hand above his left shoulder, his right hand raised to take it over (no. 31), c. 1600. Plate 31 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'
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