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Soldier holding his spear upright with his right hand in the bowl of his right arm
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A soldier, full-length, facing right, holding a spear (lance) upright in the crook of his right arm with his right hand. This is the third movement for raising the spear upright. This print is part of the series of 32 numbered prints of spear-bearers from the Wapenhandelinghe.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineSoldaat die zijn spies met zijn rechterhand rechtop in de kom van zijn rechterarm vasthoudt. 1597 - 1607. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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