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Stefano della Bella|Israël Henriet

Plate 10: a soldier charging a cannon in center, other soldiers with picks standing at left and right, from 'Troops, cannons, and attacks on towns' (Dessins de quelques conduites de troupes, canons, et ataques de villes)

ca. 1640
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6.3 × 12.7 cm (2.5 × 5 in)

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