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Anonymous, Italian, 17th century Italian
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Design for a protective armor for a horse. Depicted is only the head piece over the actual horse's head (seen from the side, facing left). The headpiece is shaped like a dolphin and covers most of the horse's head.
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Title: Armor Design for a Horse
Artist:
Anonymous, Italian, 17th century
Date: 17th century (first half)
Medium: Brown ink and a light brown wash, pasted onto two sheets of paper, one of support and one as a mount, placed in a modern scrapbook
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 11/16 x 10 1/16 in. (22 x 25.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1950
Accession Number: 50.605.9
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