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Dragoon equipment, 1851 (pencil on paper)
NBY331342 Dragoon equipment, 1851 (pencil on paper) by Mayer, Frank Blackwell (1827-89); 10.5x18 cm; Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: 1st Dragoons, Fort Snelling, Minnesota; ); eNewberry Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22679406
© Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
Baggage Bags Laden Saddle Stirrups
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This print showcases the intricate details of Dragoon equipment from 1851. Created by the talented artist Frank Blackwell Mayer, this pencil sketch measures 10.5x18 cm and is housed in the prestigious Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois. The artwork depicts the gear used by the 1st Dragoons stationed at Fort Snelling, Minnesota during that time period. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously captures every element of their equipment - from bags and saddles to rifles and stirrups. The image transports us back to a bygone era when these brave soldiers relied on their trusty horses for transportation and combat. The majestic animals are beautifully rendered, showcasing their strength and grace. This artwork not only serves as a historical document but also highlights the rich wildlife found in North America during that time. It reminds us of our deep connection with nature and how it played an essential role in shaping American history. As we admire this remarkable piece, we can't help but appreciate Mayer's skillful technique which brings life to each stroke of his pencil. This print is a true testament to his talent as an American artist whose work continues to inspire generations today.
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