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Object Type
print
Museum number
1845,0825.484
Description
Horse of Coins (Sarafino); a man on horseback holding a shield, with a large medallion at his feet; a landscape of hills behind. 1491 Engraving
Producer name
Attributed to:
Nicola di Maestro Antonio
(?)
Formerly attributed to:
Anonymous
School/style
Italian
Production date
1491
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
142 millimetres
Width:
71 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See comment for 1845,0825.485.
Bibliographic references
Hind 1938-48 / Early Italian Engraving, a critical catalogue
(E.II.54)
TIB / The Illustrated Bartsch
(24.2407.054)
Willshire 1876 / A Descriptive Catalogue of Playing and other Cards in the British Museum
(Italian 3)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
card-playing
knight
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
W & G Smith
Acquisition date
1845
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1845,0825.484
Conservation
Treatment
: 15 Oct 2003