Corsus.

Engraving, 19,6 x 26 cm, laid paper with watermark, signed in the plate at lower left "Johannes Stradanus inventor".

Under passe-partout.

A horse from Corsica. Part of the famous series "Equile Ioannis Austriaci Caroli" (39 pl.) with portraits by Stradanus of all the horses in the Royal stables of Don Juan of Austria. Very good impression of a rare state between 1st and 2nd state, not mentioned in Hollstein. Wide margins.
Ref. New Hollstein (Stradanus), 559. - Strauss 98.