Soldier holding his spear with both hands upright in front of him high above the ground (no. 3), c. 1600, A soldier, full-length, holding a spear (lance) with both hands upright in front of him high above the ground (no. 3), c. 1600. This is the second act for raising the spear upright. Plate 3 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. de Gheyn, Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende spiessen, Amsterdam, 1608

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