A Light Horseman, c.1502, Västergötland, Sweden, by Paul Dolnstein

Battle between a Swedish soldier (to the left) and a German soldier of fortune (Landsknecht), at the Danish siege of Old Älvsborg Fortress in 1502.
Drawing from c. 1502 by the German soldier of fortune (Landsknecht) Paul Dolnstein, who himself participated in the Danish army.

The original drawing is probably kept in the State Archives of Weimar in Germany.

Other Illustrations from the Danish-Swedish War, 1502, Västergötland, Sweden, by Paul Dolnstein

Other 16th Century Illustrations of Costume and Soldiers