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Jacques de Gheyn II|Hendrick Goltzius

Soldier, Armed with Broadsword and Shield, from Officers and Soldiers

1587
Engraving; first state of two (New Hollstein)
21.5 × 15.5 cm (8.5 × 6.1 in)

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