Lot 12: JOHANN GEORG PAUL FISCHER, 1786-1875

RUSSIAN URALSK AND DON COSSACKS

image size: 20.5 by 29cm., 8 by 11 1/2 in.

signed in Latin l.l. and dated London 1814 and further inscribed in Latin on the original mount with the date 1806

watercolour over pencil on paper

NOTE

From a series of 12 watercolours depicting armies involved in the Napoleonic wars. A similar, larger set can be found in the Royal collection, possibly purchased or presented to the Prince Regent.