Der Gefreyte Bucher von Manfredini trägt seinen Major, den Grafen Magawly, welcher nägst Hechsheim am rechten Beine mit einer Kugel durchschossen wurde, bey 40 Schritte zurück, legt ihn hinter einen kleinen Erdhügel und verläßt ihn mit diesen Worten: lieber Herr Oberst-Wachtmeister ich bliebe gern bey Ihnen, aber meine Pflicht ist ins Feuer zurück zu gehen. Den 29 October 1795.
One of a series of 12 color engraved plates of military and battle scenes by A. Bartsch after Kininger, interleaved with 12 uncolored impressions of same series. Colored scene of soldier standing and talking to wounded soldier on the ground; troops marching in distance. Depicts the soldier Bucher carrying the wounded Count Magawly to safety on October 29, 1795. From series: Heroic deeds of Austrian soldiers, plate 7 One of a series of 12 color engraved plates of military and battle scenes by A. Bartsch after Kininger, interleaved with 12 uncolored impressions of same series. Colored scene of soldier standing and talking to wounded soldier on the ground; troops marching in distance. Depicts the soldier Bucher carrying the wounded Count Magawly to safety on October 29, 1795. From series: Heroic deeds of Austrian soldiers, plate 7 Folio; 1/2 red cloth and red morocco stamped gold "Kininger und Bartsch - Züge der Tapferkeit K.K. Soldaten"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
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