This is a drawing of a knight in combat with a dragon, observed by a figure in the background. The scene is detailed within a circular frame, showcasing a knight on horseback battling a dragon. The dragon is depicted with its mouth open, claws outstretched, and scales. The knight is poised with a lance pointed at the dragon. In the background, a figure in robes observes from a distance, with a castle on a hill further back. Shading and line work bring texture and dimension to the figures, horse, and landscape.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1470/1475
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3521 × 3521 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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