An exact representation of the various characters, uniforms, and attendants, also of the singular species of horses, composing the Russian Army under General Su[voroff] [graphic].

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Description

Title
An exact representation of the various characters, uniforms, and attendants, also of the singular species of horses, composing the Russian Army under General Su[voroff] [graphic].
Contributor
Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created
[1799]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Published by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Abstract

"Plate 1; a man with a green coat, thick gloves, boots, bicorn hat and whip riding one of a pair of horses pulling a covered cart on wheels marked "Ammunition Waggon" on a country lane."--British Museum online catalogue, description of alternate state

Description
Title etched below image.
One of a series of prints depicting Suvorov's Russian Army, probably title plate.
Date following the word "published" and last portion of Suvorff's name burnished from plate?
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Military uniforms: Russian uniforms -- Vehicles: ammunition waggon -- Harnesses -- Reference to Gen. Aleksandr Vasilʹevich Suvorov (1730-1800).
Provenance
Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. viii ;
Extent
1 print : plate mark 24.7 x 35.4 cm, on sheet 26 x 37 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
799.08.01.02+

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Costume prints England 1799
Etchings England London 1799
Material
etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type
still image
Subjects
England > 1799
England > London > 1799

Access And Usage Rights

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Rights
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Identifiers

Orbis Record
8196763
Object ID (OID)
10941413

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