The Housebook Master Middle Rhenish, active c. 1465/1500 Combat of Two Wild Men on Horseback, c. 1475-1480 drypoint Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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In this parody of jousting, horsemen are armed with foliage, their helmets are topped with bunches of garlic and radishes, and they attack one another with uprooted tree trunks.

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