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Footmen and groom with horse in fancy costume, labeled as 'Indian'
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Footmen and groom with horse in fancy costume, labeled as 'Indian'

François Chauveau · 1670 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Footmen and groom (coachman) with horse in fantasy costume, designated as 'Indian'. The costumes are very freely inspired by the clothing of the original inhabitants of America. The horse is also adorned with feathers.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratiedress-up partytournamenthorseclothes, costumefestivities
Credit lineVoetknechten en palfrenier met paard in fantasiekostuum, aangeduid als 'Indiens'. 1670. François Chauveau. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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