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Crispijn van de Passe II (ca. 1597 - ca. 1670)
COURTIERS FROM THE COURT OF LOUIS XIII PRACTICING DRESSAGE
WHILE THE YOUNG KING (AT RIGHT) LOOKS ON. 1620-23. Franken
1360 (19). Engraving on two plates, the inner measures 208
x 300 mm, the outer 320 x 412 mm, plus margins. From Antoine
de Pluvinel: L’Instruction du Roy en L’Exercise
de Monter a Cheval, second edition, 1625.
For a description of the set, please see Sue Welsh Reed:
French Prints from the Age of the Musketeers, Museum of
Fine Arts, Boston, 1998, no. 30.
$2,600.
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