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Regular 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): 12 1/16 x 9in. (30.6 x 22.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 1/8 x 10 1/8in. (35.9 x 25.7cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan

DescriptionTwo rows of eleven Russian soldiers in military uniforms, including ten men and a boy playing a fife. All men have mustaches; some have sideburns. Some wear hats and some wear helmets. Most carry rifles or swords. The trumpeter has his trumpet slung over his back. One man carries a long pike or flag pole.

Object number1950.202.3

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "REGULAR ARMY OF RUSSIA. / 512." Lithographed captions beneath image, "Grenadier Guard of the Regiment / Emperor Paul." "Guard Chasseur." "Grenadier Guard, (Horse)" "Cuirassier." and "Hussar". Lithographed captions above image, "Dragoon of the Regiment Nyar Novgorod." "Uhlanen Trumpeter" "Artillerist" [remainder illegible].

On verso, upper left, in red ink, "751". In pencil: lower left, "Print / Box 6 / #14"; lower right, "consv CPC 1987 / Dwr 30" and accession number.

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