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Creator:
Gessner, Conrad, 1764–1826
Title(s):
Series of military evolutions, or, Warlike sketches / by Mr. Gessner.
Additional Title(s):
Warlike sketches
Published/Created:
London : Published by R. Ackermann, 96 Strand, [1797]
Physical Description:
[4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 45 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2012 55
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Mezzotints by Christian Ziegler; after Conrad Gessner.
The plates may have been intended for use in: Military evolution / by Conrad Gessner ; containing thirty plates of European Hussars and Dragoons (Ackermann, 1799-1802).
Cover title.
Date of publication from plates.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in original blue paper wrappers, with publisher's printed title label on front cover.
Subject Terms:
Cavalry drill and tactics -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
Military art and science -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Mezzotints -- 1797.
Contributors:
Ziegler, Christian Ludwig, 1748–1818, engraver.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834, publisher.
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