1630 / 1650, Paris

1630 / 1650, Paris

Identifier
1970.316
Transfer of custody
Victoria and Albert Museum
Acquisition
Gift of the Estate of Mrs. A. Exton, 1970
Collection
Material
Technique
Depiction
Dimension
302.29998779296875 cm (height)
388.6000061035156 cm (width)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

From a set illustrating Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso. The fight between Zerbino, a Christian knight, and Manricardo, King of Tartary, is about to be stopped by the latter’s lady love, Doralice. On the right, Fiordiligi holds Orlando’s horse, Brigliadoro.