Soldiers of Ceylon or Madras Rifles, c. 1830

Unsigned original watercolor (by C.B. Newhouse); 2 standing uniform figures with rifles, outdoors, showing front and rear views; uniform has green double-breasted coatee with brass buttons, red collar and cuffs, red piping on cuff-flaps, red piping and lining on coat-tail, shoulder-straps with black pom poms, green trousers with red narrow stripe, black wait- and shoulder-belts, black ball-crowned shako with brass insignia of jäger-horn with numeral 1 and with crown above, green pom pom. Unsigned original watercolor (by C.B. Newhouse); 2 standing uniform figures with rifles, outdoors, showing front and rear views; uniform has green double-breasted coatee with brass buttons, red collar and cuffs, red piping on cuff-flaps, red piping and lining on coat-tail, shoulder-straps with black pom poms, green trousers with red narrow stripe, black wait- and shoulder-belts, black ball-crowned shako with brass insignia of jäger-horn with numeral 1 and with crown above, green pom pom. Small upright folio, matted; margins trimmed; slightly faded and yellowed. Hamburg, Helmut Gerhard Schulz, 1955. title provided by cataloger