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Soldier, seen from the front, holding his pike upright with his right hand
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Soldier, seen from the front, holding his pike upright with his right hand

c. 1597 - 1607 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A soldier, full-length, holding a spear (lance) upright with his right hand. This print is part of the series of 32 hand-numbered prints of spear carriers in the Wapenhandelinghe.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineSoldaat, van voren gezien, die zijn spies met zijn rechterhand rechtop vasthoudt. c. 1597 - 1607. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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