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A Danish Horse, from the fourth set of "Equile Joannis Austriaci"
Philip Galle, Stradanusca. 1575
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
A Danish horse from the fourth set of "Equile Joannis Austriaci," the stud of Don Juan of Austria (died 1578). Horse galloping toward left. Signed bottom right: "Johan. Strada. inuent. / Phls Gallaeus excudit." At the bottom margin, a verse of two pairs of lines: "Saltu Danus atrox," etc.
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- Title: A Danish Horse, from the fourth set of "Equile Joannis Austriaci"
- Creator: Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Hieronymus Wierix, Flemish, 1553 - 1619, Philips Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612
- Date Created: ca. 1575
- Location Created: Netherlands
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Engraving on paper
- Credit line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper
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