Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Title:
Hungarian and Highland Broadsword Exercise
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink over graphite; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/16 x 10 11/16 inches (20.8 x 27.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower center: "Cut two and Horses off side Protect New Guard"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.351
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
broadswords | hats | horseback riders | soldiers | exercise | military art | Hungarian | horses (animals) | uniforms, military | artillery
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6452