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Small etching of a cannon on a wheeled carriage with two plumed soldiers at right, one holding a pike, and Latin text below.

Military Exercises: Cannon and Soldiers, 1635

A small etching shows a cannon on a wooden carriage with a large spoked wheel, a dark figure slumped over the barrel beside it. Two soldiers in plumed hats, one holding a pike, stand at right on bare ground. A Latin inscription runs along the lower margin beneath the scene.

Artist
Jacques Callot
Date
1635
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
4000 × 3106 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1635.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam