Vorstellung der Pferde, nach ihren Hauptfarben und derselben verschiedenen Abtheilungen, Complexion, und der daraus entspringenden Beschaffenheit

by Johann Elias Ridinger

$27,500 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

Bound in contemporary half calf and speckled paper boards. Spine with raised bands in five compartments, tooled in gilt. Within dark blue full morocco box An important and rare work on horse colours and shade variations by the great equestrian artist Johann Elias Ridinger, published posthumously by his sons, Martin E. and J. J. Ridinger. The present work is one of only two of Ridinger's works issued coloured. It includes a series of engravings, which showcase

• Binding: Leather

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