Soldier, seen from the front, holding his spear with both hands upright in front of him slightly above the ground (no. 2), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, holding a spear (lance) with both hands upright in front of him slightly above the ground (no. 2), c. 1600. This is the first action for raising the spear upright. Plate 2 in the instructions for handling the skewer: Enseignement brief; et succint sur les portraitz figurez, touchant l'usage, de tout ce qu'un Soldat doibt faire au maniement de la Pique. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyn's Wapenhandelinghe: J. de
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