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Uniform of a Lieutenant General of Cavalry, from Costume of the British Empire
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Uniform of a Lieutenant General of Cavalry, from Costume of the British Empire
708939 Uniform of a Lieutenant General of Cavalry, from Costume of the British Empire, according to the Last Regulations, published 1813 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Smith, Charles Hamilton (1776-1859) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23166450
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
According To The Last Regulations Costume Of The British Empire Uniformed
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This print showcases the distinguished uniform of a Lieutenant General of Cavalry, as depicted in the renowned publication "Costume of the British Empire". Published in 1813, this hand-coloured aquatint by Charles Hamilton Smith offers a fascinating glimpse into the military attire and regalia of that era. The striking image captures the essence of power and authority exuded by an officer holding such a prestigious rank. The meticulously detailed engraving highlights every aspect of this magnificent dress uniform, from its ornate epaulettes to its intricately designed braiding. The rich colors used in the aquatint bring life to each element, emphasizing their importance and significance. As we admire this historical artifact from a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection, we are transported back to an era when uniforms were not only functional but also symbols of honor and tradition. This particular ensemble represents the Georgian period's military fashion with elegance and sophistication. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate how uniforms played an essential role in distinguishing ranks within armies. They served as visual representations of hierarchy while instilling pride and discipline among soldiers. This print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation. It allows us to delve into Britain's military past while appreciating the craftsmanship involved in creating these exquisite uniforms.
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