Hermitage Fine Art
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MARCH OF THE URAL COSSACKS THROUGH BOHEMIA IN JULY 1799 [MAR…
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860
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MARCH OF THE URAL COSSACKS THROUGH BOHEMIA IN JULY 1799 [MAR…
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €500
Voluntary lot
Description
MARCH OF THE URAL COSSACKS THROUGH BOHEMIA IN JULY 1799 [MARCH OF THE URAL COSSACKS THROUGH BOHEMIA IN JULY 1799]
1800
Lithograph, hand-coloured.
Signed lower left and dated 1800. Title in German along the lower edge.
Print 49 x 67.5 cm; sheet 58 x 96.4 cm; frame 70.7 x 109.1 cm.
In a wooden frame. Large tears along the left margin.
The lithograph is based on the painting ‘Cossacks of the Urals’ by C. Hess, produced in 1799 during A.V. Suvorov’s Swiss campaign. It depicts the Ural Cossack army led by its last elected ataman, the future Major-General David Martemianovich Borodino (1760–1830).
Carl Adolph Heinrich Hess (1769–1849), a German painter, draughtsman, lithographer and engraver specialising in battle scenes and animals.
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About the sale
RARE BOOKS & MANUSCRIPTS: Antique books § Autographs, rare editions, photographs § Works on paper
Auction location
Auction time
10/29/2026 at 2:30 PM
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