This is a drawing of a horse and a person standing on a bridge. The illustration depicts a scene where a horse is on uneven ground and a person is standing nearby holding an elongated object. The background features stone structures set against a textured sky.
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This is a drawing of a horse and a person standing on a bridge. The illustration depicts a scene where a horse is on uneven ground and a person is standing nearby holding an elongated object. The background features stone structures set against a textured sky.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Artilleryman Lighting a Mine

Horace Vernet

Medium
lithograph
Classification
Print
Accession number
1964.8.1703
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1776 to 1800
Department
CG-E

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Horse
  • Gun
  • Fire
  • Man
  • Wall

NGA object ID 48958. 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.