Wednesday, February 11, 2026

French Republican Guard charging

 Salvete Omnes,




today, a short entry concentrated on the video recording from 1975, when four squadrons of the French    Republican Guard recreated a cavalry charge - video

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Valete

Thursday, February 5, 2026

More of Sadeler's horse & wagon prints

 Salvete Omnes,




following the previous post on the Sadeler's  Italy-related printmaking, I would like to share some more of the corralled equestrian imagery from the chisels and knives of master Aegidus.



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enjoy

Valete

Aegidus Sadeler, print maker - horses, cariages & pack animals

 Salvete Omnes,



Aegidius Sadeler (1570-1629) - was a Flemish printmaker who was  active in  Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia, working for the Holy Roman emperors and their court.



From the  Sadeler's Views of the Ancient Rome, Tivoli, Possuoli etc ( Wiki Commons Rijksmuseum collection) I 'corralled' some horse/mule/donkey/carriage related imagery -  























enjoy

Valete