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Commander on horseback in fancy costume, labeled as 'India'
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Commander on horseback in fancy costume, labeled as 'India'

François Chauveau · 1670 · etching; paper

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

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Leader on horseback, in fantasy costume designated as 'Indian'. The costume is very freely inspired by the clothing of the original inhabitants of America. The horse is also adorned with feathers.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAanvoerder te paard in fantasiekostuum, aangeduid als 'Indien'. 1670. François Chauveau. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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