A soldier stands at attention beside an officer, who sits on a seat outside a rustic inn or cottage, inspecting a paper. The man's eyes are turned towards a girl who looks sideways at him from an open casement window (left).
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker and date from British Museum online catalogue, Imprint appears once, below plate 4., Description based on imperfect impression; imprint partially erased with possible loss of publication date., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and With: Recruiting.
Three officers dine at a small round table, waited on by two young soldier-servants. one ,standing stiffly, holds a bottle of wine behind his back; an arm (in uniform) extends from a curtain to take it.
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker and date from British Museum online catalogue., Description based on imperfect impression; imprint partially erased with possible loss of publication date., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and With: Eyes right.
