Gehelmde soldaat met stok 1706

This etching, titled "Gehelmde soldaat met stok" ("Helmeted soldier with a stick"), was created by Sébastien Leclerc I in 1706. The detailed line drawing depicts a soldier in classical Roman attire, complete with a helmet, tunic, and a cloak. The image is a study in form and anatomy, showcasing Leclerc's mastery of depicting the human figure. The etching, now held at the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the artist's talent for precise detail and his keen eye for the intricacies of historical costume.