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Soldier carrying his pike horizontally on his right shoulder
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Soldier carrying his pike horizontally on his right shoulder

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, facing right, carrying a spear horizontally on his right shoulder. His right hand is around the spear. This print is part of the series of 32 hand-numbered prints of spear-bearers in the Wapenhandelinghe.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineSoldaat die zijn spies horizontaal op zijn rechterschouder draagt. c. 1597 - 1607. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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