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Cavalry

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  • Ambroise Paré, on the battlefield using a ligature for the artery of an amputated leg of a soldier. Wood engraving by Charles Maurand after E. Morin.
  • A liqueur label illustrated with a French foot-soldier attacking a Polish cavalcade. Coloured engraving, 19th century.
  • A Persian nobleman/warrior in traditional dress, riding a horse, with two men, also on horse-back, following behind. Lithograph after A.O. Orlovski, ca. 1821.
  • New formula Admune GB 1160 helps combat prevalent strains of flu.
  • Cavalry marching through a mountain river, Afghanistan. Watercolour.
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Catalogue

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    Schleswig-Holstein War: an ambulance arriving at a battlefield in Düppel 18 April 1864. Lithograph by W. Funke, 1864.

    | Date: 1864 | Reference: 24323i
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    Cavalry drill in the mountains, Afghanistan. Watercolour.

    | Reference: 27039i
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    Cavalry passing mountain river, Afghanistan. Watercolour.

    | Reference: 27054i
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    Crimean War: turkish ambulance men collecting the wounded from the battlefield. Wood engraving.

    | Reference: 20958i
    • Ephemera

    Holloway's Indian & colonial series : 1st Punjab cavalry : Holloway's pills & ointment.

    | Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]
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