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A soldier sliding his right hand along the training-pike, from the Lansquenets series, plate 22, in "Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen" (The Exercise of Arms)
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Credit lineA soldier sliding his right hand along the training-pike, from the Lansquenets series, plate 22, in "Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen" (The Exercise of Arms). Jacques de Gheyn II. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011. CC0.
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