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The neighing horse, which proudly feels its rider, / Does not yield in battle, however the thunder of war roars [(...)]
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The neighing horse, which proudly feels its rider, / Does not yield in battle, however the thunder of war roars [(...)]

I.I. de Lanier · 1787 - 1822 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sheet with 8 scenes of soldiers on horseback. Numbered top right: No. 72.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printwarfarethe soldierthe soldier's life
Credit lineHet brieschend paard, dat op zijn ruiter trots gevoelt, / Bezwijkt niet in den slag, hoe de oorlogsdonder loeit [(...)]. 1787 - 1822. I.I. de Lanier. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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