The Horseman
A horseman galloping to right along a country road; chapel flanked by farm houses on the bank of a river or lake at left; church, houses, windmills and spires seen on the wooded bank in background.
Artwork Details
- Title: The Horseman
- Series/Portfolio: Landscapes : Six plates
- Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Artist: After Jan Wildens (Flemish, 1586–1653)
- Publisher: Cornelis Galle II (Flemish, Antwerp 1615–1678 Antwerp)
- Date: 1650
- Medium: Etching; third state of four
- Dimensions: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (14 × 21.6 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
- Object Number: 17.3.3310
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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