Caption

Standing French soldier, French infantry in the Netherlands in 1795, print, A French soldier, walking to the right. Part of a series of fifteen plates of French infantry, mainly soldiers and a few officers, in irregular uniform or clothing, as it arrived in the Republic in 1795., printmaker: August Christian Hauck, Northern Netherlands, printmaker: Cornelis Bakker, 1795, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 155 mm x width 105 mm, These plates belong to a larger group of which the Atlas van Stolk also has a part (colored)., clothes, costume, (military) uniforms (infantry), French period, infantry, Period, A finely detailed monochrome line drawing of a standing soldier wearing a bicorn hat and a long coat with buttons and decorative stitching, carrying a long firearm over one shoulder and holding its stock with both hands, a large rolled blanket or cloak strapped across his back, tall buttoned gaiters over his lower legs and simple shoes, a sword hanging at his side, and a shadow cast on the ground beside him.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A96_176

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Keywords

Standing French soldier French infantry Netherlands 1795 print French soldier walking right Part series fifteen plates mainly soldiers officers irregular uniform clothing arrived Republic printmaker August Christian Hauck Northern Netherlands Cornelis Bakker paper etching engraving height 155 mm x width 105 mm plates belong larger group Atlas van Stolk also part colored clothes costume military uniforms infantry French period Period finely detailed monochrome line drawing standing soldier wearing bicorn hat long coat buttons decorative stitching carrying long firearm shoulder holding stock hands large rolled blanket cloak strapped across back tall buttoned gaiters lower legs simple shoes sword hanging side shadow cast ground beside