Solachi ou Solacler, archer ordinaire de la garde du grand Seigneur, Sagittarius, print, album page, book illustration, Print is part of an album., printmaker: Léon Davet, after drawing by Luca Penni (attributed to), after drawing by Nicolas de Nicolay (possibly), publisher: Guillaume Rouille (I), Lyon, 1555 - 1568, Léon Davent, Attributed to, paper, etching, mounted on album page, height 264 mm x width 171 mm, A tall figure in a long robe and wrapped garments is shown in profile holding a recurve bow and an arrow, with a quiver of arrows slung at the back and another bundle of arrows visible near the head; the figure wears a tall, ornate headdress topped with long feathers and a decorative band, and has a beard and mustache; the scene is rendered in black ink lines on a light, textured background with ground lines beneath the feet.
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Solachi ou Solacler, archer ordinaire de la garde du grand Seigneur, Sagittarius, print, album page, book illustration, Print is part of an album., printmaker: Léon Davet, after drawing by Luca Penni (attributed to), after drawing by Nicolas de Nicolay (possibly), publisher: Guillaume Rouille (I), Lyon, 1555 - 1568, Léon Davent, Attributed to, paper, etching, mounted on album page, height 264 mm x width 171 mm, A tall figure in a long robe and wrapped garments is shown in profile holding a recurve bow and an arrow, with a quiver of arrows slung at the back and another bundle of arrows visible near the head; the figure wears a tall, ornate headdress topped with long feathers and a decorative band, and has a beard and mustache; the scene is rendered in black ink lines on a light, textured background with ground lines beneath the feet.

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Solachi ou Solacler archer ordinaire de la garde du grand Seigneur Sagittarius print album page book illustration Print part album printmaker Léon Davet drawing Luca Penni attributed Nicolas de Nicolay publisher Guillaume Rouille I Lyon 1555 - 1568 Léon Davent Attributed paper etching mounted height 264 mm x width 171 mm tall figure long robe wrapped garments shown profile holding recurve bow arrow quiver arrows slung back another bundle arrows visible near head figure wears tall ornate headdress topped long feathers decorative band beard mustache scene rendered black ink lines light textured background ground lines beneath feet

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