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BATTLE OF SaLFELD, 1806. Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (left) mortally wounded during combat with invading French cavalry at the Battle of Saalfeld during the Napoleonic Wars, 10 October 1806. Color engraving, 1896, after a drawing by Felicien de Myrbach
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BATTLE OF SaLFELD, 1806. Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (left) mortally wounded during combat with invading French cavalry at the Battle of Saalfeld during the Napoleonic Wars, 10 October 1806. Color engraving, 1896, after a drawing by Felicien de Myrbach
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Media ID 7542393
1806 Attack Battle Field Cavalry Death Equestrian Injured Invade Louis Napoleonic War Prince Prussia Prussian Saber Felicien Myrbach Saalfeld Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Saalfeld during the Napoleonic Wars. In this intense scene, Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia valiantly fights against invading French cavalry. The image showcases the chaos and brutality of war as the prince is shown mortally wounded, his face etched with pain and determination. The color engraving, created in 1896 by Felicien de Myrbach, beautifully depicts the equestrian skills of both sides involved in this fierce battle. The royal rider's horse rears up amidst a chaotic battlefield filled with soldiers and troops engaged in combat. The attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every nuance from the flowing mane of the horse to the intricate details on their uniforms. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their countries during this tumultuous period. It serves as a poignant reminder that even those born into privilege were not exempt from danger on the battlefield. The Granger Collection has once again provided us with an extraordinary piece of historical art that transports us back to a time when nations clashed and heroes emerged. This print stands as a testament to bravery and valor amidst adversity while honoring Prince Louis Ferdinand's ultimate sacrifice for his homeland - Prussia.
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