Italian light cavalryman of the 16th century. He wears complete suit of armor, visored helm with plume, corselet with silk moire scarf. He is armed with lance and flinklock arquebus. Within a decorative frame engraved by H. Catenacci and Fellmann. Woodblock engraving by Gerard Seguin and Huyot after a woodcut by Christoph Krieger from Cesare Vecellio’s 16th century Costumes anciens et modernes, Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo, Firman Didot Ferris Fils, Paris, 1859-1860.

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