Soldier placing his spear against his right foot with his left hand and drawing his sword with his right (no. 25), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, to the right, placing his spear (lance) against his right foot with his left hand and drawing his sword with his right (no. 25), c. 1600. Plate 25 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-Gravenhage

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