Gentlemen on horses performing three different gaits, including a capriole and a piaffe. Etching by C. Parrocel.

  • Parrocel, Charles, 1688-1752.
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41411i
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Piaffe: a move as in trot, but slower

Capriole: a trained horse's high leap and kick without advancing

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[Paris] : [publisher not identified]

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1 print : etching, with engraving ; image and border (left) 16.3 x 9.8 cm

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T.1. Page 27...Cavalier. C. Parrocel inv. & sculp. Capriole. Le piafer dans le pilliers. C. Parrocel inv. & sculp.

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Wellcome Collection 41411i

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