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A soldier holding his caliver, from the Marksmen series, plate 1, in Waffenhandl... published 1608. Creator: Robert Willemsz de Baudous
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A soldier holding his caliver, from the Marksmen series, plate 1, in Waffenhandl... published 1608. Creator: Robert Willemsz de Baudous
A soldier holding his caliver, from the Marksmen series, plate 1, in Waffenhandlung von den Roren Musquetten undt Spiessen / Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms), published 1608
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This print takes us back to the 17th century, immersing us in a scene of warfare and military prowess. The soldier depicted here is holding his caliver, a type of firearm commonly used during that era. This artwork is part of the Marksmen series, specifically plate 1, from the renowned publication "Waffenhandlung von den Roren Musquetten undt Spiessen / Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)" published in 1608. Created by Robert Willemsz de Baudous, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of armed forces at that time. The attention to detail in depicting the soldier's uniform and weaponry showcases both historical accuracy and artistic skill. It is an invaluable piece for those interested in studying Netherlandish history or military culture. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this antique print serves as a testament to our rich heritage and offers viewers a glimpse into a significant period in human history. The artist's ability to convey movement and emotion through his illustrations makes this work truly remarkable. As we admire this image, we are reminded not only of the bravery and dedication exhibited by soldiers throughout centuries but also how art can preserve these stories for generations to come.
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