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Course de testes et de bagues faites par le roy et par les princes en l'année 1662..., plate 57 (5th Quadrille)
Engraver: François Chauveau (French, 1613–1676)
Author of text: Charles Perrault (French, 1628–1703)
Publisher: Imprimerie Royale
Author of text: Charles Perrault (French, 1628–1703)
Publisher: Imprimerie Royale
French
1670
Object Place: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Etching with hand-applied color on cream laid paper; inscription below the plate in letterpress
Dimensions
Platemark: 29.8 x 26 cm (11 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 37.1 x 30.3 cm (14 5/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
Sheet: 37.1 x 30.3 cm (14 5/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number44.1060
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bibl. Nat. Inventaire XVIIe siècle; Chauveau, 1054-96
DescriptionEscuyer et Page Ameriquains (2 men on horseback, in tournament/processional costumes; 1 with lance, beaver headdress and animal skin costume, other with dolphin headdress, horse with unicorn horn).
ProvenanceThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection; Gift to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1944