One of a collection of 34 etched plates (by and) after Watteau of soldier types, numbered X,2 and of a soldier sitting on a rock facing left and drinking from a goblet.
Notes:
Bound in 1/4 brown morocco stamped gold and beige cloth; yellowed and slightly soiled.
Watteau, Jean-Antoine,
"French infantry
X,2
"
(1724).
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
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