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)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)
Artist: Jacques de Gheyn II|Jacques de Gheyn II
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Antwerp 1565–1629 The Hague|Netherlandish, Antwerp 1565–1629 The Hague
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Netherlandish|Netherlandish
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)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Soldiers|Firearms|Portraits