Soldier carrying his spear with his left hand by his right side, the point raised diagonally (no. 13), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, carrying a spear (lance) with his left hand by his right side, the point raised diagonally (no. 13), c. 1600. This is the second act for lowering the spear to pass under an overhang. Plate 13 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

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