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Print, A Danish Horse, from the fourth set of "Equile Joannis Austriaci", ca. 1575

This is a Print. It was designed by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and engraved by Philips Galle and Hieronymus Wierix. It is dated ca. 1575. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of George Campbell Cooper. It is credited Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.

Its dimensions are

20.1 × 26.6 cm (7 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: high crown

It is signed

Johan. Strada. inuent. / Phls Gallaeus excudit

It is inscribed

Bottom: Saltu Danus atrox

Cite this object as

Print, A Danish Horse, from the fourth set of "Equile Joannis Austriaci", ca. 1575; Designed by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Hieronymus Wierix, Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537 - 1612); Netherlands; engraving on paper; 20.1 × 26.6 cm (7 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.); Bequest of George Campbell Cooper; 1896-3-92

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