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Lot 1361 W., Duke of Newcastle Cavendish. Sammlung von 11 Graphiken aus …
Sammlung von 11 Graphiken aus Méthode et invention nouvelle de dresser les chevaux. Europa, 18. Jahrhundert. Kupferstiche auf Velin. 39 x 52,5 cm. Fol. 35 in den oberen Ecken unter Passepartout montiert.
Hippologie
Dekorative Graphik - Genre – Enthält: William Cavendish, Méthode et invention nouvelle de dresser les chevaux. Darunter La Bataille Gaignée (Fol. 1), Le Superbe Cheval de Spanie (Fol. 7), Mackomilia un Turke (Fol. 8), Nobilissimo Coursier Nappolitain (Fol. 9), Les poulins (Fol. 12), Monseigneur le Marquis estant à cheval, pour Mônsrer la vraije assiette du Cavalie (Fol. 14), Le Capitaine Mazin monte, et Monseigneur le Marquis donne leçon (Fol. 19), Monseigneur le Marquis à Cheval. Groupades par le Droite (Fol. 31), Balottades par le Droite (Fol. 32) und Caprioles par le Droite (Fol. 33), Monseigneur le Marquis à cheval. Groupades sur les Voltes à main gauche (Fol. 35). Die zuerst 1657/58 in Antwerpen erschienene Folge wurde später mehrfach neu aufgelegt, darunter 1667 und 1737, eine englische Bearbeitung erschien 1743 in London unter dem Titel A General System of Horsemanship in All Its Branches. Die Druckgrafiken gehören zu einer der bedeutendsten Reitlehrwerke des 17. Jahrhunderts. Die Folge verbindet Lehrtafeln der barocken Reitkunst mit Pferdeporträts und Ansichten von Welbeck und Bolsover. Die Kupferstiche wurden nach Entwürfen Abraham van Diepenbeecks von mehreren Antwerpener Stechern ausgeführt und gehören zu den klassischen Bildzeugnissen der höfischen Haute École.
Prints and Engravings - Genre – Hippology. - Collection of 11 prints from as listed above. - Copperplate engravings on vellum. Fol. 35 mounted in the upper corners under passe-partout. - Reference: William Cavendish, Méthode et invention nouvelle de dresser les chevaux. Including La Bataille Gaignée (Fol. 1), Le Superbe Cheval de Spanie (Fol. 7), Mackomilia un Turke (Fol. 8), Nobilissimo Coursier Nappolitain (Fol. 9), Les poulins (Fol. 12), Monseigneur le Marquis estant à cheval, pour Mônsrer la vraije assiette du Cavalie (Fol. 14), Le Capitaine Mazin monte, et Monseigneur le Marquis donne leçon (Fol. 19), Monseigneur le Marquis à Cheval. Groupades par le Droite (Fol. 31), Balottades par le Droite (Fol. 32) and Caprioles par le Droite (Fol. 33), Monseigneur le Marquis à cheval. Groupades sur les Voltes à main gauche (Fol. 35). The prints belong to one of the most important riding manuals of the 17th century. First published in Antwerp in 1657/58, the series was later reprinted several times, including in 1667 and 1737, an English adaptation appeared in London in 1743 under the title A General System of Horsemanship in All Its Branches. The series combines instructional plates on Baroque horsemanship with portraits of horses and views of Welbeck and Bolsover. The copperplate engravings were executed by several Antwerp engravers based on designs by Abraham van Diepenbeeck and are among the classic visual records of courtly Haute École.
Startprice: 360 €
Estimate: 500 €
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