Poolse man met zwaard achter zijn rug 1562

"Poolse man met zwaard achter zijn rug" is a woodcut by François Desprez dating back to 1562. The artwork depicts a man, likely a Polish soldier, in a detailed and realistic manner. The figure is shown from behind, holding a staff and with a sword behind his back. The engraving is framed by a decorative border and surrounded by text that likely provides details about the depicted individual or scene. The artwork is a prime example of 16th-century printmaking and offers insights into the artistic styles and social contexts of the period.