Soldier carrying his spear with both hands horizontally at shoulder height, his right hand at the base of the weapon (no. 14), ca. 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. 14), ca. 1600. This is the third act for lowering the spear to pass under an overhang. Plate 14 in the instructions for handling the spear: Corte onderwysinghe op de figuerliicke afbeeldinghe belanghende trechte gebruck, van alle t'ghene een Soldaet int handelen vande Spies noodich is. Part of the illustrations in: J

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