Gérard Edelinck
Combat de quatre cavaliers [The Battle of Four Horsemen (Battle of Anghiari)]

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Artist Gérard Edelinck (Flemish, 1640–1707, active France)Flemish, 1640–1707, active France

Artistafter Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)Flemish, 1577–1640

Artistafter Leonardo da Vinci (Italian (Florentine), 1452–1519)Italian (Florentine), 1452–1519

CultureFrench

Titles

Combat de quatre cavaliers [The Battle of Four Horsemen (Battle of Anghiari)]

Datec. 1657–1666

PlaceFrance

MediumEngraving on laid paper, II/III

DimensionsPlate: 17 3/4 × 23 15/16 in. (45.1 × 60.8 cm)
Sheet: 21 1/8 × 27 5/8 in. (53.7 × 70.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by an anonymous donor in honor of Sheldon R. Erikson at "One Great Night in November, 1997"

Object number97.472

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Provenance[Hill-Stone, Inc., New York, by 1997]; purchased by MFAH, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

recto lower left in plate: L. d'la finse, pin
recto lower center: G. Edelinck Sc.
back mat below plate in brown ink: Leonard da Vinci pinxit...fin Capital [...] [...] [...] blatt Les Quatres Cavaliers
exterior mat bottom in pencil: Gerard Edelinck (Antwerp 1610-1707 Paris) the Battle of the Four Horsemen, after Leonardo, etching and engraving Robert-Dumesnil 44 ii/iii before retouches

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