[Coleman Street Ward no. 37 prime & load 6th motion] [art original].

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Title: [Coleman Street Ward no. 37 prime & load 6th motion] [art original].
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created: [1798?]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: A light infantryman dressed in full uniform executes a motion with his flintlock musket. The caption from the published plate reads: ... the right hand slides back to the small of the stock holding it with the three last fingers & keeping the cartridge upright between the forefinger & thumb
Description: Title from print later published in a volme by Rowlandson.
Date supplied by cataloger.
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance: Purchased from Abbott and Holder, 13 October 2000; Acquisitions no.: 2000-10-13-2.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 22.2 x 13.6 cm
Language: English

Genre: Watercolors British 18th century
Ink drawings British 18th century
Material: pen & ink, watercolor, and graphite pencil ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Soldiers
British
Military uniforms
Rifles
Subjects: Soldiers > British
Military uniforms > British
Rifles
British > 18th century

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: Thomas Rowlandson, Coleman Street Ward. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.