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A Cavalry Battle

Antonio Tempesta (Italian, 1555–1630)
about 1598

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 10 x 21.4 cm (3 15/16 x 8 7/16 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP13859.4
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints
This impression has added engraving that does not appear on the impression illustrated in The Illustrated Bartsch, for example, on the flank of the horse at the left, and on the cloak behind the right arm of the cavalryman sitting on that horse.

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 833
Marks Verso, bottom center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(cf. Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897