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Soldier lifting his spear with his left hand above his left shoulder, his right hand raised to take it
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Soldier lifting his spear with his left hand above his left shoulder, his right hand raised to take it

1597 - 1607 · engraving; paper

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

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Een soldaat, ten voeten uit, naar rechts, die een spies (lans) met zijn linkerhand boven zijn linkerschouder tilt, zijn rechterhand opgeheven om hem over te nemen. Deze prent is onderdeel van de reeks van 32 genummerde prenten van spiesdragers uit de Wapenhandelinghe.

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Credit lineSoldaat die zijn spies met zijn linkerhand boven zijn linkerschouder tilt, zijn rechterhand opgeheven om hem over te nemen. 1597 - 1607. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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