A return from a march or a false alarm in a country village, engraving 1799, a group of British citizens mustered in response to an alarm that the French were attacking England which proved to be false; they complain of soiled, torn, or lost clothing, and one reads a list of the killed and wounded which includes several pigs, fowl, and an old woman.
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A return from a march or a false alarm in a country village, engraving 1799, a group of British citizens mustered in response to an alarm that the French were attacking England which proved to be false; they complain of soiled, torn, or lost clothing, and one reads a list of the killed and wounded which includes several pigs, fowl, and an old woman.

Date

1799

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

Reference

LZT16A00_251

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Rights managed

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