The combate in Paris between Iohn de Astley and Peter de Masse, 29 Aug. an. 1438 [art original]

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Title: The combate in Paris between Iohn de Astley and Peter de Masse, 29 Aug. an. 1438 [art original]
Alternative Title: Combat in Paris between John de Astley and Peter de Masse, 29 Aug. an. 1438
Creator: Tovey, J., active 1793-1801, artist
Contributor: Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, artist.
Published / Created: [1793]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: A jousting scene, with mounted knights charging in front of three stands full of spectators, including Charles VII of France
Description: Title written in ink within banner at top of image.
Statement of responsibility written in ink on mounting sheet, below lower right corner of image.
For the print from which this drawing was copied, see the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.4121.
Mounted on page 64.1 in volume 1 of James Dallaway's interleaved, extra-illustrated copy of his: Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England. Gloucester : Printed by R. Raikes, for T. Cadell, London, 1793.
Provenance: Formerly owned by Lindsay Fleming, Aldwick Grange, Bognor Regis, Sussex. Sold at Sotheby's (Lindsay Fleming sale), lot 144, to Pickering & Chatto for W.S. Lewis, 23 March 1972.
Extent: 1 drawing : image 13.9 x 22 cm, on sheet 15.6 x 24 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Quarto 142 793D
Collection Title: Volume 1, page 64.1. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England.
Collection / Other Creator: Dallaway, James, 1763-1834.
Collection Date: Gloucester : Printed by R. Raikes, for T. Cadell, London, 1793.

Genre: Ink drawings British 18th century
Material: pen and ink ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Jousting
Knights
Subjects: Jousting
Knights
British > 18th century
Dallaway, James, 1763-1834 > Ownership
Fleming, Lindsay > Ownership

Access: Public
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Citation: J. Tovey, The Combate in Paris between Iohn de Astley and Peter de Masse, 29 Aug. an. 1438. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.