Uniform of a Major General of Light Dragoons, from Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations 1812, engraved by J.C. Stadler, published by Colnaghi and Co. 1812-15
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Uniform of a Major General of Light Dragoons, from Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations 1812, engraved by J.C. Stadler, published by Colnaghi and Co. 1812-15", originally brought to life by the talented Charles Hamilton Smith. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Charles Hamilton Smith and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Uniform of a Major General of Light Dragoons, from Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations 1812" is a historical print that forms part of a larger collection illustrating the military dress of the British Army during the early 19th century. Engraved by J.C. Stadler, the print was published by the prominent firm Colnaghi and Co. between 1812 and 1815. This work is one of the many plates featured in the series, which was compiled and authored by Charles Hamilton Smith, a distinguished military officer, artist, and naturalist of the period.
The series documents the uniforms of various ranks and regiments, reflecting the official regulations of 1812, a significant era in British military history marked by the Napoleonic Wars. The depiction of the Major General of Light Dragoons is particularly notable for its intricate detailing of the uniform, which includes elements such as the distinctive headwear, jacket, insignia, and accoutrements associated with this high-ranking cavalry officer. The prints in this collection are valued not only for their artistic merit but also for their historical accuracy and contribution to the study of military uniforms and the iconography of the British Army during a pivotal time in its history.
Charles Hamilton Smith's meticulous work, combined with J.C. Stadler's skilled engraving, resulted in a visual record that has been used as a reference by historians, military enthusiasts, and collectors. The "Uniform of a Major General of Light Dragoons" stands as a testament to the collaboration between artist and engraver, capturing the elegance and precision of military attire in an era when uniformity and presentation were of paramount importance on the battlefield and beyond.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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Return & Refund
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