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Earthenware figure of a mounted dragoon of the Astbury type, Staffordshire, England, c. 1740; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Earthenware figure of a mounted dragoon of the Astbury type, Staffordshire, England,...

Courtesy of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Napoleon and his generals

Napoleon and his generals

Napoleon and his generals, detail of The Trophy of the 4th Dragoons, oil...

Dagli Orti—Musée de L'Armée Paris/The Art Archive

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