Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
This vast digital collection of military artwork from the 16th through 20th centuries, vividly documents all aspects of military and naval history, with emphasis on the history and illustration of world military and naval uniforms from the 17th century to the present. In addition to the material on military and naval dress, the collection contains thousands of battle and campaign scenes, portraits, caricatures, wartime posters, original photographs, material pertaining to military decorations and insignia, heraldic ornaments, armor, weaponry, equitation, flags, knightly orders, court and ceremonial dress, architecture, and the general history of costume.
One of a collection of 4 original charcoal drawings of uniform figures on gray paper, heightened in white tempera, signed and 3 dated, by Emelé. One of a collection of 4 original charcoal drawings of uniform figures on gray paper, heightened in white tempera, signed and 3 dated, by Emelé. Small upright folio, matted; no margins; clean. New York, Walter Schatzki, 1952.
One of a collection of 4 original charcoal drawings of uniform figures on gray paper, heightened in white tempera, signed and 3 dated, by Emelé. One of a collection of 4 original charcoal drawings of uniform figures on gray paper, heightened in white tempera, signed and 3 dated, by Emelé. Small upright folio, matted; no margins; clean. New York, Walter Schatzki, 1952.
29th in collection of 31 sheets with 49 original watercolor drawings of uniform figures, details and insignia, accompanied by 2 typewritten pp. of identification; 2 insignia pins, gold and silver, respectively, with crossed swords on wreath. 29th in collection of 31 sheets with 49 original watercolor drawings of uniform figures, details and insignia, accompanied by 2 typewritten pp. of identification; 2 insignia pins, gold and silver, respectively, with crossed swords on wreath. Narrow upright, unbound; clean; in tan cloth case, red leather label st. gold "Czechoslovakia Wehrmacht, World War II. Watercolors". Berlin, Ordens-Sammlung, 1955.
27th in collection of 31 sheets with 49 original watercolor drawings of uniform figures, details and insignia, accompanied by 2 typewritten pages of identification; 2 green officer's caps with gold braid. 27th in collection of 31 sheets with 49 original watercolor drawings of uniform figures, details and insignia, accompanied by 2 typewritten pages of identification; 2 green officer's caps with gold braid. Narrow upright, unbound; clean; in tan cloth case, red leather label stamped gold "Czechoslovakia Wehrmacht, World War II. Watercolors". Berlin, Ordens-Sammlung, 1955.
28th in collection of 31 sheets with 49 original watercolor drawings of uniform figures, details and insignia, accompanied by 2 typewritten pp. of identification; 2 green officer's caps, 1 with silver braid. 28th in collection of 31 sheets with 49 original watercolor drawings of uniform figures, details and insignia, accompanied by 2 typewritten pp. of identification; 2 green officer's caps, 1 with silver braid. Narrow upright, unbound; clean; in tan cloth case, red leather label st. gold "Czechoslovakia Wehrmacht, World War II. Watercolors". Berlin, Ordens-Sammlung, 1955.
Aquatint proof shaded in uncolored wash of plate 15 of 'Sixteen views of places in the Persian Gulph (sic), taken in the years 1809-10 illustrative of the proceedings of the forces employ'd on the expedition sent from Bombay', by J. Clark after Temple. Aquatint proof shaded in uncolored wash of plate 15 of 'Sixteen views of places in the Persian Gulph (sic), taken in the years 1809-10 illustrative of the proceedings of the forces employ'd on the expedition sent from Bombay', by J. Clark after Temple. Oblong folio, matted; margins trimmed; soiled. London, Spencer, 1952.
5th in collection of 102 hand-colored (except for 3) engraved plates by Campe; cavalry combat with sabers in town square, dead and wounded soldiers on ground. 5th in collection of 102 hand-colored (except for 3) engraved plates by Campe; cavalry combat with sabers in town square, dead and wounded soldiers on ground. Small oblong folio and medium folio, unbound; in blue cloth portfolio, red cloth label stamped black. series title provided by cataloger
One of a collection of 37 original watercolors of uniform figures; figure in blue, white and black with right hand tucked inside jacket and left hand on walking stick. One of a collection of 37 original watercolors of uniform figures; figure in blue, white and black with right hand tucked inside jacket and left hand on walking stick. Small; full dark blue levant morocco stamped gold, gilt extra; clean. Hamburg, Koch auction, 1974.
One of a collection of 37 original watercolors of uniform figures; figure in blue, yellow and white with left hand on hip and right hand on walking stick. One of a collection of 37 original watercolors of uniform figures; figure in blue, yellow and white with left hand on hip and right hand on walking stick. Small; full dark blue levant morocco stamped gold, gilt extra; clean. Hamburg, Koch auction, 1974.
Revolving stage with six tiers of figures, in city square, with crucifix to right, observing the ceremonies and festivities held at Antwerp in 1600 for the inauguration of Archduke Albert and Archduchess Isabella of Austria as Regents of the Netherlands Revolving stage with six tiers of figures, in city square, with crucifix to right, observing the ceremonies and festivities held at Antwerp in 1600 for the inauguration of Archduke Albert and Archduchess Isabella of Austria as Regents of the Netherlands Engraving by Pieter van der Borcht after design by Josse de Momper.
Engraved schema with hand-colored headpiece of banners and trophies and with 104 small uncolored illustrations of uniforms (half-length figures), intended to be colored. Engraved schema with hand-colored headpiece of banners and trophies and with 104 small uncolored illustrations of uniforms (half-length figures), intended to be colored. Upright folio; plate mark, margins; slightly soiled, creased. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
Engraved schema or register with hand colored patches showing uniform and facing colors; headpiece vignette of trophies. Engraved schema or register with hand colored patches showing uniform and facing colors; headpiece vignette of trophies. Large oblong folio; margins intact; clean. Hamburg, Helmut Gerhard Schulz, 1971.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates showing Austrian uniforms. Figure on horse facing left. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates showing Austrian uniforms. Figure on horse facing left. Small, unbound, foxed; in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates showing Austrian uniforms. Figure on horseback facing left. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates showing Austrian uniforms. Figure on horseback facing left. Small, unbound, boxed, slightly soiled, in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure with flag on galloping horse moving to the right. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure with flag on galloping horse moving to the right. Small, unbound; in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on horse moving to the left. Possibly depicting a figure from 1805 or after. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on horse moving to the left. Possibly depicting a figure from 1805 or after. Small, unbound; in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure standing outdoors with walking stick in right hand. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure standing outdoors with walking stick in right hand. Small, unbound; in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure standing outdoors and writing in a journal. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure standing outdoors and writing in a journal. Small, unbound; in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a set of 49 uncolored plates after Kininger and Bartsch of Austrian uniforms. Figure facing left with right hand tucked inside jacket. One of a set of 49 uncolored plates after Kininger and Bartsch of Austrian uniforms. Figure facing left with right hand tucked inside jacket. Small, unbound, slightly foxed; in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure with sword on horseback jumping over a fence and moving to the right. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure with sword on horseback jumping over a fence and moving to the right. Small, unbound; in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on horse facing right. Probably depicts figure from 1805 or after. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on horse facing right. Probably depicts figure from 1805 or after. Small, unbound; in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on with sword in right hand on rearing horse facing left. Possibly depicting a figure from 1805 or after. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on with sword in right hand on rearing horse facing left. Possibly depicting a figure from 1805 or after. Small, unbound; in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a set of 49 uncolored engraved plates by and after Kininger and Bartsch of Austrian uniforms. Figure facing forward and holding rifle with left hand. One of a set of 49 uncolored engraved plates by and after Kininger and Bartsch of Austrian uniforms. Figure facing forward and holding rifle with left hand. Small, unbound, in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on horse facing left. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on horse facing left. Small, unbound, foxed and slightly soiled, in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on horseback facing right. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on horseback facing right. Small, unbound, slightly foxed; in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on horseback facing right. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates of Austrian Army uniforms. Figure on horseback facing right. Small, unbound, in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates showing Austrian army uniforms. Figure on horse facing right. One of a collection of 49 uncolored plates showing Austrian army uniforms. Figure on horse facing right. Small, unbound, in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a set of 49 uncolored engraved plates by and after Kininger and Bartsch of Austrian uniforms. Figure facing left with rifle. One of a set of 49 uncolored engraved plates by and after Kininger and Bartsch of Austrian uniforms. Figure facing left with rifle. Small, unbound, slight foxing, in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a set of 49 uncolored engraved plates by and after Kininger and Bartsch of Austrian uniforms. Figure facing forward with arms crossed and holding rifle. One of a set of 49 uncolored engraved plates by and after Kininger and Bartsch of Austrian uniforms. Figure facing forward with arms crossed and holding rifle. Small, unbound, in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
One of a set of 49 uncolored engraved plates by and after Kininger and Bartsch of Austrian uniforms. Figure facing right holding rifle. One of a set of 49 uncolored engraved plates by and after Kininger and Bartsch of Austrian uniforms. Figure facing right holding rifle. Small, unbound, slight foxing; in red cloth slipcase, white leather label stamped gold "Kininger & Bartsch. Austrian Uniforms. c. 1800"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.