Diepenbeke Horsemanship. Lovely hand-coloured reproduction print.

$60.00

Fine hand-coloured print demonstrating 18thC equine dressage.

Hand-coloured reproduction of a copperplate engraving by Theodore van Kessel after a drawing by Abraham van Diepenbeke for La Methode et Invention Nouvelle de Dresser les Chevaux (Theory and practice of equestrian dressage), by William Cavendish, the self-exiled Duke of Newcastle. First published in Antwerp circa 1737.

Size: 41 x 53cm (16 x 21 inches).