This print representing in one view the manual & the ten divisions of the Highland broad sword. As practised by the dismounted troops of the Light Horse Volunteers of London & Westminster and approved of by His Majesty at a review on Wimbledon Common on the 10th of July 1800 together with the approbation of Field Marshall His Royal Highness the Duke of York is respectfully inscribed to Coll. Herries by his obliged & grateful humble servant Henry Angelo fencing & broadsword master to the Light Horse Volunteers.
Rowlandson, Thomas,1756-1827.
Angelo, Henry,1756-1835,former owner.StEdNL
[London : s.n.,
180-?]
Drawn & etch'd by T. Rowlandson.--at bottom of sheet.
Published as the act directs June 20th 1799 by Mr. Angelo.--at bottom of sheet
Aquatined by I. Hill.--at bottom of sheet.
Contains 148 figures depicting the various positions in the use of the Highland broad sword.
Manuscript inscription at the head of the sheet "With Angelo's comps. to his friend [????????].
Great Britain. Army. Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster.
Fencing
Military art and science
Swordplay