Russische ruitery 1833 - 1900

"Russische Ruitery" (Russian Cavalry) is a lithograph print by the German company Glenisson & Zonen. It depicts various types of Russian cavalrymen on horseback in uniform with detailed depictions of their weaponry and equipment. This print is a valuable resource for understanding the history of military uniforms and weaponry in 19th-century Russia. It's a great example of the illustrative printmaking style prevalent in the period and highlights the importance of detailed observation in visual art. The print likely served an educational purpose for military enthusiasts and historians.