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Antique Print of William Cavendish on the Winged Horse Pegasus

€ 1 900

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Sheet size
50.9 × 63.4 cm (20.0 × 25.0 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-13361-59

Condition

General age-related toning. Original folding line. Few small tears in margins. Minor wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.

About this sheet

Antique print titled 'Il Monte avec la Main, les Eperons, et Gaule (..)'. Plate 4 from "La Methode et Invention Nouvelle de Dresser les Chevaux" by William Cavendish. This engraving shows William Cavendish, first Duke of Newcastle performing a Capriole on the winged horse Pegasus. He is surrounded by eleven horses, all sitting up and classical gods look down on him from the clouds. Published circa 1660.

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Antique Print of William Cavendish on the Winged Horse Pegasus
Antique Print of William Cavendish on the Winged Horse Pegasus
Ref. BG-13361-59 · € 1 900
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