Death of the Cavalryman
1818 engraving "Death of the Cavalryman" by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet. Stark monochrome scene of wartime sacrifice & compassion. Historical print, masterful hatching & shading.
Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (1792 - 1845)
Explore the military & civilian scenes of Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (1792-1845), a French painter known for lithographs, sketches, and poignant depictions of 19th-century life.
Bibliothèque Nationale (Paris, France)
Explore the Bibliothèque Nationale de France's stunning collections & architecture! From medieval manuscripts to modern art, discover centuries of French heritage in Paris.