Caption
A group of soldiers on horseback, Six landscapes with soldier staff, print, Series number, 3, 6, A group of Napoleonic soldiers rides through a dune landscape. An ammunition wagon rides towards the first soldier., printmaker: Joannes Bemme, Netherlands, after drawing by Dirk Langendijk, 1804, paper, etching, height 137 mm x width 112 mm, four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, eg: cab, carriage, coach, warfare, military affairs (cavalry, horsemen), British-Russian expedition to North Holland, Period, 1799, A detailed sepia-toned etching shows a rural road scene with a covered wagon drawn by two horses moving toward the viewer, flanked by several riders on horseback and a small dog walking in front of the wagon, a man standing near the lead horses, and a group of riders further back on the left; to the right a large leafy tree with a figure seated against its trunk and a low building with a chimney partly visible behind foliage; the sky above is filled with finely hatched clouds and the foreground ground is textured with tracks, scattered vegetation, and a fallen branch.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A90_425
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40.1Mb (6.2Mb) / 11.4in x 13.7in / 3418 x 4102 (300dpi)