The second movement for bringing the pike on to the shoulder and holding it horizontally, from the Lansquenet series, plate 9
The second movement for bringing the pike on to the shoulder and holding it horizontally, from the Lansquenet series, plate 9, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms), Engraving; second state of three (New Hollstein), plate: 10 1/4 x 7 5/16 in. (26 x cm), Prints, after Jacques de Gheyn II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1565–1629 The Hague), Workshop of Jacques de Gheyn II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1565–1629 The Hague), From a series of 117 numbered plates from the military drill manual, 'Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende Speissen' (The Exercise of Arms). The series is divided into three sets: Marksmen (42 plates), Musketeers (43 plates), and Lansquenets (32 plates
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