Ioannes Acutus Eques Britannicus Dux Aetatis Suae Cautissimus Et Rei Militaris Peritissimus Habitus Est Pauli Uccelli Opus 1436.
Patch 1771.
Societati Antiq. Londini Ds. David Dalrymple De Hailes. D.D.D.
Engraving, 330 x 230mm.
Sir John de Hawkwood (1320 – 1394) was an English mercenary or condottiere in 14th century Italy who in the 1390s became a commander-in-chief of the army of Florence in the war against the expansion of Gian Galeazzo Visconti of Milan. This engraving is by Thomas Patch [1725-1782] an English painter and engraver-etcher who from 1747 made a very good reputation in Rome and in 1755 settled in Florence. The image is taken from a painting by Uccello in the Duomo at Florence.
BM: pg.471.
[Ref: 14674] £160.00
Societati Antiq. Londini Ds. David Dalrymple De Hailes. D.D.D.
Engraving, 330 x 230mm.
Sir John de Hawkwood (1320 – 1394) was an English mercenary or condottiere in 14th century Italy who in the 1390s became a commander-in-chief of the army of Florence in the war against the expansion of Gian Galeazzo Visconti of Milan. This engraving is by Thomas Patch [1725-1782] an English painter and engraver-etcher who from 1747 made a very good reputation in Rome and in 1755 settled in Florence. The image is taken from a painting by Uccello in the Duomo at Florence.
BM: pg.471.
[Ref: 14674] £160.00