From collection of 30 watercolor drawings copied by Schäfer after Suhr, and 6 original watercolors by Schäfer; standing figure of drum major in scarlet jacket, white trousers, bearskin, 1 hand on hip, holding grounded baton.
Notes:
Bound in maroon cloth, black leather label stamped gold "G. Schäfer. Troops quartered, Hamburg 1806-1813. Ms."; clean. Volume including typewritten title-page, list of drawings and text by Schäfer.
Suhr, Christoph, and Schäfer, Georg,
"Drum Major"
(1952).
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
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