Oxford Loyal Volunteer

Hand-colored stipple engraving published by T. Taylor, Jan. 1, 1799; standing uniform figure with grounded musket. Hand-colored stipple engraving published by T. Taylor, Jan. 1, 1799; standing uniform figure with grounded musket. The Volunteer Act of 1794 (extended 1799) saw the creation of the Oxford University Volunteers and the Oxford City Volunteers. On June 4, 1799, they were among 8,000 enthusiastic part-time soldiers who marched past King George III in a birthday parade in Hyde Park, London. London, Parker Gallery, 1965.

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Original record: Oxford Loyal Volunteer
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Taylor, Thomas (publisher)
Subject(s): George III
Great Britain
Infantry
London, Parker Gallery
Militia
Stipple Engravings (Prints)
Uniforms
Type: still image

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