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This is a drawing of a battle scene. This illustration captures a moment during a ground battle, with soldiers engaged in combat. Soldiers are depicted with rifles and bayonets, navigating rocky terrain in military uniforms. One soldier holds a tattered flag. More soldiers are seen advancing amidst clouds of smoke, indicating gunfire. The background shows a hazy sky.
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This is a drawing of a battle scene. This illustration captures a moment during a ground battle, with soldiers engaged in combat. Soldiers are depicted with rifles and bayonets, navigating rocky terrain in military uniforms. One soldier holds a tattered flag. More soldiers are seen advancing amidst clouds of smoke, indicating gunfire. The background shows a hazy sky.

National Gallery of Art · Portfolio

Bataille de Plevna. Le 30 Juillet, Attaque des Hauteurs...

Daniel Vierge

Date
1883/1890
Medium
wood engraving
Classification
Portfolio · Print
Accession number
2007.12.5
Credit line
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Time span
1876 to 1900
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Portfolio and series

Series
Les Bois du Monde illustré, Volume XX (plate 750)

Subjects and terms

  • Flag
  • Spanish
  • Battle
  • Mountain
  • Weapons
  • Figures
Provenance

(Frederick Mulder, London); purchased 2007 by NGA.

NGA object ID 138604. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.