Soldier who carries his skewers with both hands far apart above his right shoulder, the point slanted to the ground (no. 12), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, who carries out a skewer (lance) above his right shoulder, the point slanted to the ground (no. 12), ca. 1600. His hands far apart around the skewer. This is the first action for lowering the skewers to be able to go through under a vault. Plate 12 In the instructions for handling the skewers: letter instruction Upon the contrefaictinges, Concerning the right use, or all what a souldier needeth to know in handling of the pike. Part of th
Soldier who carries his skewers with both hands far apart above his right shoulder, the point slanted to the ground (no. 12), ca. 1600, 1597 - 1608 A soldier, who carries out a skewer (lance) above his right shoulder, the point slanted to the ground (no. 12), ca. 1600. His hands far apart around the skewer. This is the first action for lowering the skewers to be able to go through under a vault. Plate 12 In the instructions for handling the skewers: letter instruction Upon the contrefaictinges, Concerning the right use, or all what a souldier needeth to know in handling of the pike. Part of the illustrations in an English edition of J. de Gheyns Weapons Handelhe: J. de Gheyn, The Exercise of Armes for Calivres, Muskettes and Pikes After The Ordre of Maurits Prince of Orange, The Hague 1608. Water a needy. Northern Netherlands paper engraving A soldier, who carries out a skewer (lance) above his right shoulder, the point slanted to the ground (no. 12), ca. 1600. His hands far apart around the skewer. This is the first action for lowering the skewers to be able to go through under a vault. Plate 12 In the instructions for handling the skewers: letter instruction Upon the contrefaictinges, Concerning the right use, or all what a souldier needeth to know in handling of the pike. Part of the illustrations in an English edition of J. de Gheyns Weapons Handelhe: J. de Gheyn, The Exercise of Armes for Calivres, Muskettes and Pikes After The Ordre of Maurits Prince of Orange, The Hague 1608. Water a needy. Northern Netherlands paper engraving
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