Irregular Army of Russia.

PrinterPrinted by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg (American, 1840 - 1867)

PublisherPublished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg (American, 1840 - 1867)

Date1852-1853

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 15/16 x 8 13/16in. (30.3 x 22.4cm) Sheet (height x width): 14 5/16 x 10 3/16in. (36.4 x 25.9cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan

Object number1950.202.4

DescriptionTwelve Russian men dressed for combat stand in two rough rows. At least three men in the back row appear to be on horseback. All men have mustaches. Some have sideburns. Two have beards. Most carry rifles or swords and have knives in sheathes at their belts. One man wears what appears to be a coat of mail. Another wears a bearskin coat and pants. All wear hats or hoods of different kinds.

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