Pantaleon Bürgman aŭf der Wacht von der Schweiker Guarde zü Rom ...
5th in collection of 8 engraved plates of military caricatures. 'A guard seen in profile, turned to the right; he wears a helmet, armour, a spear and a sword at his side; beyond at left, a soldier guarding the entrance to a building, and a right, an infantryman shooting a figure at centre; below this composition, the title of the plate, followed by four lines of German verse; the text and image are surrounded by a decorative border' -- British Museum. From series 'Il Callotto resurcitato oder Neu eingerichtes Zwerchen Cabinet', plate 15. 5th in collection of 8 engraved plates of military caricatures. 'A guard seen in profile, turned to the right; he wears a helmet, armour, a spear and a sword at his side; beyond at left, a soldier guarding the entrance to a building, and a right, an infantryman shooting a figure at centre; below this composition, the title of the plate, followed by four lines of German verse; the text and image are surrounded by a decorative border' -- British Museum. From series 'Il Callotto resurcitato oder Neu eingerichtes Zwerchen Cabinet', plate 15. Small upright folio, unbound; worn, stained; in tan cloth portfolio case, black leather label stamped gold; slightly worn. New York, Walter Schatzki, 1956.
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