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(2) After William Cavendish (1593-1676) Equestrian Training Engravings

Price realized
$349
Pre-sale estimate
$300 – $500
Hammer price
$275
Category
Fine Art
Sold
December 6, 2025
Sale
DAY 2 - GILDED WINTER: FINE JEWELRY & ESTATE COLLECTIONS DECEMBER 2025

Lot description

(lot of 2) Hand-colored engravings on laid paper, originally published in "La Methode et Invention Nouvelle de Dresser les Chevaux," by William Cavendish (Duke of Newcastle, English, 1593-1676), after Abraham van Diepenbeeck (Dutch, 1596-1675), originally engraved by Lucas Vorsterman the Elder (Dutch, 1595-1675), each with toning and creasing to sheet, not examined outside of frame, including: (1) plate 21, (1) plate 26, sight: approx 15.52"h, 20.25"w, overall: approx 26"h, 30.5"w, 17.25lbs total

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.