Soldier carrying his spear with both hands horizontally at shoulder height, his right hand at the base of the weapon (no. 24), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, carrying a spear (lance) with both hands horizontally at shoulder height, his right hand at the base of the weapon (no. 24), c. 1600. Plate 24 in the instructions for handling the spear: Corte onderwysinghe op de figuerliicke afbeeldinghe, belanghende t'recht ghebruyck, van al t'ghene een Soldaet int handelen vande Spies noodich is. Part of the illustrations in: J. de Gheyn, Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende spiessen, 's-

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