After Lodi, he is named corporal upon returning to camp by Quartley

After Lodi, he is named corporal upon returning to camp Possibly 1839

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drawing, print, paper, engraving

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pencil drawn

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drawing

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amateur sketch

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light pencil work

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print

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pencil sketch

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incomplete sketchy

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paper

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pencil drawing

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ink drawing experimentation

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france

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pencil work

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watercolour illustration

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engraving

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watercolor

This lithograph, "After Lodi, he is named corporal upon returning to camp," possibly created by Quartley in 1839, depicts a scene of military life in the aftermath of the Battle of Lodi. The image showcases a group of soldiers standing in front of a tent, one of whom is being promoted to corporal. The scene is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, capturing the solemnity and formality of the occasion. This artwork offers a glimpse into the lives of soldiers during the Napoleonic Wars and provides a visual testament to the bravery and dedication of those who served.

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