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1. [Exercise for the Halberd] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1726]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Design in two rows of six sections, with 11 figures demonstrating an exercise for the halberd, fortifications in the background, at lower right three halberds, a pike and flag tied together ..."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title, printmaker, and imprint from Paulson., One of two folding plates to John Blackwell's A compendium of military discipline., Companion print to: Manual for saluting with the half-pike., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Ms. note in Steevens's hand below print: Captain Grose asserts, that in this book only, the exercises of the Halberd is displayed. Nichols's Biographical anecdotes &c, third edit, p. 439., and On page 45 in volume 1.
- Publisher:
- John Blackwell
- Subject (Name):
- England and Wales. Army. Honourable Artillery Company of London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Arms & armament, Forts & fortifications, Saluting, Soldiers, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Exercise for the Halberd] [graphic].
