Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Polish horses by Bellotto & British Sportsman's Dictionary - XVIII century

 Salvete Omnes,

a  groom with a magnificent grey horse painted by Bernardo Bellotto


in the British publication titled The Sportsman's Dictionary (the title is longish, there were various editions throughout the XVII century - her  1778 AD edition Archive link) there is this description of the Polish horse, among many others:


the 1744 edition - 

.. more horses by Bellotto in Warsaw environs - 








Valete

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