Title: The Advantage of Shifting the Leg
Object type: Print
Date: September 1798
Portfolio: Hungarian and Highland Broadsword
Artist:  Thomas Rowlandson 
Artist bio: British, London 1757–1827 London
Artist nationality: British
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint
Dimensions: Sheet: 11 15/16 × 15 1/16 in. (30.4 × 38.3 cm)
Plate: 11 5/16 × 13 3/4 in. (28.7 × 34.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Battles, term: Soldiers, term: Swords, term: Death