A junior officer of the British cavalry, by William Baillie (1723-1810).
The text at the bottom is in Italian and reads: “My ensign [in Greek letters] - Sketched and etched in four hours - W. Baillie, captain of [can’t read the number] regiment of light cavalry”.
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Four hours? That’s quite good :0 So many details. I remember doing this one randomly in 4 hours, the printing took...
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