Suite of Cavalry Officers: Captain of Cavalry

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Print Maker
Georg Philip Rugendas, German, 1666–1742
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A mounted captain is seen from the right back, his horse bucking before a cavalry encounter. Impelements of warfare on the ground in the foreground.
ca. 1730
Accession Number
1957-41-102
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Mezzotint engraving in dark brown ink on paper
Dimensions
Plate: 25 × 17 cm (9 13/16 × 6 11/16 in.)
Paper: 38.2 × 27.4 cm (15 1/16 × 10 13/16 in.)
made in
Augsburg, Germany
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Record ID
chndm_1957-41-102
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40a76d896-136d-417d-a2a1-7485891adbfc
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