Peich ou Peicler, laquais du grand seigneur, 'Peich' or 'peicler' (lakkei) with axe, print, album page, book illustration, Print is part of an album., printmaker: Léon Davent, after drawing by Luca Penni (attributed to), after drawing by Nicolas de Nicolay (possibly), publisher: Guillaume Rouille (I), Lyon, 1555 - 1568, Léon Davet, Attributed to, paper, etching, mounted on album page, height 261 mm x width 174 mm, A monochrome engraved figure stands full length facing slightly left, wearing a tall cylindrical hat topped with a plume attached by a decorative clasp, a patterned long-sleeved tunic with floral and scrolling decorations, a wide sash around the waist with draped fabric, loose fitted trousers tucked at the calves, and bare feet; the figure holds a long pole weapon with a curved axe head resting on the shoulder, has a mustache and beard, and the ground beneath shows textured lines suggesting uneven terrain.
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Peich ou Peicler, laquais du grand seigneur, 'Peich' or 'peicler' (lakkei) with axe, print, album page, book illustration, Print is part of an album., printmaker: Léon Davent, after drawing by Luca Penni (attributed to), after drawing by Nicolas de Nicolay (possibly), publisher: Guillaume Rouille (I), Lyon, 1555 - 1568, Léon Davet, Attributed to, paper, etching, mounted on album page, height 261 mm x width 174 mm, A monochrome engraved figure stands full length facing slightly left, wearing a tall cylindrical hat topped with a plume attached by a decorative clasp, a patterned long-sleeved tunic with floral and scrolling decorations, a wide sash around the waist with draped fabric, loose fitted trousers tucked at the calves, and bare feet; the figure holds a long pole weapon with a curved axe head resting on the shoulder, has a mustache and beard, and the ground beneath shows textured lines suggesting uneven terrain.

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Peich ou Peicler laquais du grand seigneur peicler lakkei axe print album page book illustration Print part album printmaker Léon Davent drawing Luca Penni attributed Nicolas de Nicolay publisher Guillaume Rouille I Lyon 1555 - 1568 Léon Davet Attributed paper etching mounted height 261 mm x width 174 mm monochrome engraved figure stands full length facing slightly left wearing tall cylindrical hat topped plume attached decorative clasp patterned long-sleeved tunic floral scrolling decorations wide sash waist draped fabric loose fitted trousers tucked calves bare feet figure holds long pole weapon curved axe head resting shoulder mustache beard ground beneath textured lines suggesting uneven terrain

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