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Maneige Royal, figure 7, first part
Engraver: Crispin van de Passe II (Dutch (worked in France), about 1597–1670)
Author of text: Antoine de Pluvinel (French, 1552 – 1620)
Author of text: Antoine de Pluvinel (French, 1552 – 1620)
1623 (edition of 1625)
Object Place: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Engraving with hand-applied color on cream laid paper
Dimensions
37 x 43 cm (14 9/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number44.1032
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
D. Franken #1360
DescriptionAn open gallery looking out on the Grande Escurie (stables); a rider on a horse circling a post, with M. de Potrincourt holding a whip. (This plate is possibly from a later edition/copy - different type, missing names and some figures mentioned in Franken).
ProvenanceThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection; Gift to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1944