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A rider on a rearing horse. Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452-1519). Metalpoint reinforced with pen and brown ink on a pinkish prepared surface, height 141 mm, width 119 mm. Not before 1481. Acquired from the Trustees of Colonel Norman R. Colville, deceased, by Private Treaty Sale from the Gow, Cunliffe, Leverton Harris, Perrins and Reitlinger funds, with a contribution from The Art Fund, The National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund and a grant from the Pilgrim Trust, with contributions from Mrs Monica Beck, David Scrase and an anonymous donor, 1999.
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