The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of July 9, 2026

A vertically oriented etching in black ink depicts numerous muscular, nude men violently fighting on foot and horseback amidst a dense forest. In the foreground, a man extends a spear while a dog stands near a kneeling figure with a shield. The center features men with swords and a banner on rearing horses. Thick, leafy trees and a bird fill the upper background.

Combat between horsemen and footmen

Date unknown

Hieronymus Hopfer

(German)
Germany
etching
Dudley P. Allen Fund 1930.576
Catalogue raisonneĢ: Hollstein XV.223.49
Location: Not on view
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