The second movement for bringing the pike on to the shoulder and holding it horizontally, from the Lansquenet series, plate 9, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)

The second movement for bringing the pike on to the shoulder and holding it horizontally, from the Lansquenet series, plate 9, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms) by Jacques de Gheyn II|Jacques de Gheyn II

Medium

Engraving; second state of three (New Hollstein)

Dimensions

plate: 10 1/4 x 7 5/16 in. (26 x 18.6 cm) sheet: 13 3/4 x 10 9/16 in. (35 x 26.9 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011

Accession Number

2012.136.353.8

Tags

SoldiersWeapons

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