Russian Lancers Escorting the Regimental Cassonne
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Russian Lancers Escorting the Regimental Cassonne

TitleRussian Lancers Escorting the Regimental Cassonne
ArtistJohann Christoph Erhard
Date1816 19th century
MediumEtching; second state
ClassificationPrints
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Russian Lancers Escorting the Regimental Cassonne” is a work by Johann Christoph Erhard, dated 1816. It is executed in etching; second state and classified as prints. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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