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)

Jacob de Gheyn II1575/1629

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Title: 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)
Creator: Jacques de Gheyn II|Jacques de Gheyn II
Date Created: 1575/1629
Physical 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)
Type: Print
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/397379
Medium: Engraving; second state of three (New Hollstein)
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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