One of a collection of 11 hand-colored engraved plates plus title plate by Huquier after Parrocel, all showing mounted figures in uniform. Figure in yellow and white playing drum on gray horse from behind, other figures in distance.
Notes:
Small upright folio, unbound, yellowed, soiled, edges worn, in blue cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold.
Parrocel, Charles,
"Tambour de Mousquetaires"
(1760).
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
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