Crispijn van de Passe the Younger Engraving from "Maneige Royal", circa 1623
Item Details
Crispijn van de Passe the Younger (Dutch, circa 1594 – 1670)
Untitled (court of Louis XIII with riding instructor Antoine de Pluvinel), circa 1623
Engraved central image with wood engraving border, both portions hand-colored with watercolor on laid paper
Unsigned
Plate figure 1 pulled from Antoine de Pluvinel’s Le Maneige Royal (later editions published as L’Instruction du Roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval)
- Item not examined outside of mounting
Condition
- slight toning and foxing to paper; vertical line at center from original book binding page break; faded color to watercolor throughout; edge wear to frame.
Dimensions
- measures frame; visible image measures 17.0" W x 13.25" H.
Item #
ITMG595614