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Horses' legs c.1478-80
Pen and ink over metalpoint on orange prepared paper | 13.2 x 15.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 912305

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Horses' legs c.1478-80
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A study of the fore-leg of a horse, turned to the right; the fore-legs and part of the chest of a horse, and the near fore-leg of horse in profile the left; the hind-quarters and hind-leg of a horse in profile to the left; a shoulder and part of the fore-leg of a horse
Provenance
Bequeathed to Francesco Melzi; from whose heirs purchased by Pompeo Leoni, c.1582-90; Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel, by 1630; Probably acquired by Charles II; Royal Collection by 1690
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Medium and techniques
Pen and ink over metalpoint on orange prepared paper
Measurements
13.2 x 15.9 cm (sheet of paper)