Pisanello Horse head etching from Louvre Vallardi album c1900

by Pisanello, Antonio

Antique Print. Horse's Head from Louvre Vallardi Album 2361, folio 150. Plate No 27.

1900 Louvre reproduction of an elegant  Horse Head drawn between 1433 and 1438 by one of the most distinguished artists of the early Renaissance, Antonio Pisanello (known as Antonio di Puccio Pisano) (Pisa 1395-Rome?1455) first published in Milan by Giuseppi Vallardi (1794-1863).

The fine black etched light-brown paper (not pink as in the scan), is attached at the top to a cream-coloured thick paper backing with black borders.

In fine condition it measures 23 x 18cm (9 x 7 inches). Page size is 375 x 270mm (14.75 x 10.75 inches)