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A soldier on guard freeing his right hand, from the Marksmen series, plate 37, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)

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A soldier on guard freeing his right hand, from the Marksmen series, plate 37, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)

Jacques de Gheyn II|Jacques de Gheyn II

Medium
Engraving; second state of two (New Hollstein)
Dimensions
plate: 10 1/4 x 7 3/16 in. (26 x 18.2 cm) sheet: 13 13/16 x 10 1/2 in. (35.1 x 26.6 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
2012.136.353.3
Credit line
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Netherlandish, Antwerp 1565–1629 The Hague|Netherlandish, Antwerp 1565–1629 The Hague

Subjects and terms

  • Soldiers
  • Firearms
  • Portraits

The Met object ID 397374. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.