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Title: Prepare to Guard
Series/Portfolio: Hungarian and Highland Broadsword
Artist:
Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)
Publisher:
Henry Angelo (British, London 1756–1835 London)
Date: September 1, 1798
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/16 × 12 1/16 in. (36.3 × 30.6 cm)
Plate: 13 1/8 × 10 13/16 in. (33.3 × 27.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession Number: 59.533.763(2)
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