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L.S.V. the first regiment in Surry [sic] accepted by his majesty this war viz 22d. July 1803

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I. D. Montague

L.S.V. the first regiment in Surry [sic] accepted by his majesty this war viz 22d. July 1803

Published

London : Pubd. by I.D. Montague, Market St. Boro Road, 1804 June 4.

etching and aquatint
sheet: 262 x 237 mm
Peel 1877
Notes
"To the field officers non comissioned officers and privates of the Loyal Southwark Regt. and the Inhabitants of the Borough. THE PRINT representing the Southwark Arms is most respectfully Inscribed by their most obedient & Humble Servant"--Caption.
Print made by anonymous. Cf. British Museum online catalog (item no. 1868,0808.7155).
Library's copy trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance

Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.

Summary

Heraldic representation of the arms of the Loyal Southwark Regiment, 2 members of which hold a crown surmounted by a lion over a shield over a lion couchant on an engraved rock; soldiers drilling to right and left in background.

Associated names
Montague, I. D., publisher.
Peel, Robert, Sir, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department