Stefano della Bella

Plate 20: a soldier in profile galloping to the right holding a lance in his right hand, followed by another horseman behind, from 'Various figures and doodles' (Diverses figures et griffonnemens)

ca. 1646
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5.5 × 5.8 cm (2.2 × 2.3 in)

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