Title: Messenger at the Door of a Guardhouse
Object type: Drawing
Date: 1786
Artist:  Philippe Louis Parizeau 
Artist bio: French, Paris 1740–1801 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over a red chalk counterproof, and traces of graphite
Dimensions: 14 3/4 x 9 1/8 in.  (37.4 x 23.2 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1985
Geography: Made in    France      
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Soldiers, term: Men