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Capture of the Russian General Hermann by the French, Helder Expedition, 1799.
62.5 x 48.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 915178

Dirk Langendyk (1748-1805)
Capture of the Russian General Hermann by the French, Helder Expedition, 1799
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D&M 281: In the foreground a Russian officer is falling from his chargerand defending himself against French infantry attacking from left. To the right Russian soldiers are taking flight. Middle distance, centre, Hermann, on horseback.
Provenance
Probably the drawing purchased by George IV when Prince of Wales from Colnaghi & Co. on 25 January 1803 (Royal Archives GEO/MAIN/27219, 'A Large Military Drwing by Langendyk the Taking of Gen Hermann Prisoner in Holland, £42')
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62.5 x 48.0 cm (whole object)