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Kit Cavanagh

Description

Abstract:
Engraved reprint proof by Christian Davis, born Christian Cavanagh also known as Kit Cavanagh or Mother Ross; mounted figure in uniform with sword and gun, outdoors (supposed to be by? Christian Davis).
Notes:
Upright, matted; margins; creased. Kit Cavanagh was an Irishwoman who joined the British Army in 1693 disguised as a man. She fought with the infantry in Flanders during the Nine Years War until 1697, then with the 4th Dragoons, later the 2nd Royal North British Dragoons and finally with the Scots Greys in the War of the Spanish Succession from 1701 to 1706. -- Wikipedia.
N.Y., Rockman Prints, 1955.
Title provided by cataloger.

Access Conditions

Rights
No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

"Kit Cavanagh" (1706). Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:228960/

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