Half Circle Guard. Austrian. St. George's Guard. Russian
One of a collection of 4 color engraved plates by J. Chapman after Elliott of fencing exercise by European officers. Two figures facing each other, swords raised. One of a collection of 4 color engraved plates by J. Chapman after Elliott of fencing exercise by European officers. Two figures facing each other, swords raised. Plate mark, margins, yellowed; in maroon cloth portfolio stamped gold. From the 'Encyclopaedia Londinensis; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature...' (London, J. Adlard, February 15th, 1806). New York, Harry H. Hymes, 1946.
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