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Drum-Major of the Society for the Benefit of the Militia in Amsterdam, 1787
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Drum major, standing with the baton in his right hand resting on the ground, seen from behind. On the left, details of the ornaments and the epaulette. On the left, details of the ornaments, a part of the so-called loose sleeves on the back and a swallow's nest attached to the shoulder. Part of the album with fourteen mounted colored drawings of the uniforms of the shooters of the patriotic Society for the Benefit of the Militia in Amsterdam in the year 1787.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineTamboer majoor van het Genootschap tot Nut der Schutterij te Amsterdam, 1787. 1787. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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