Field-Marshall Count Suwarrow-Romniskoy [graphic]Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker[23 May 1799]eng"Whole length caricature portrait. Suvóroff stands gazing into space with fierce melancholy, right hand on the hilt of a sabre dripping with blood, left hand on his hip. He has Kalmuck features, a bald head with a sabre-cut, moustaches. He wears a fur-bordered tunic and fur-topped boots with heavy spurs; a fur-lined cloak hangs from his shoulders. A miniature is suspended from a button. The smoke from a burning town on the horizon (right) slants across the background. Beneath the title: '"This extraordinary Man is now in the prime of life, - Six Feet, Ten Inches in height; - never \ "tastes either Wine or Spirits; takes but one Meal a day; " & every Morning plunges into an Ice Bath; - \ "his Wardrobe consists of a plain Shirt, a White Waistcoat & Breeches, short Boots, & a Russian Cloak; \ "he wears no covering on his head either by day or night - when tired, he wraps himself up in \ "a Blanket & sleeps in the open air; - he has fought 29 pitched Battles, & been in 75 Engagements" - See Vienna Gazzette.'"--British Museum online catalogueTitle etched below image.The drawing is fictitious.Sheet trimmed within plate mark.Temporary local subject terms: Male dress: fur trimmed Russian tunic -- Sabres -- Miniatures suspended from button of tunic -- War destruction and pillage -- Newspapers: reference to Vienna Gazette.1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 35.4 x 24.9 cm, on sheet 36.8 x 26.2 cm.Mounted on leaf 4 of volume 10 of 12.