Prints / Military & Maritime

[Colour plate] [Mankell, Julius]

Kongl. Cadett Corpsen.

[Stockholm] Färgtr. på f. d Salmson tryckeri, Stockholm. Comp. och lith. af Nordmann. [1864] 45,5 x 34 cm. Colour printed lithograph.

Brown frame. A short tear to the lower margin. Slight browning to the margins. Tape along the margin at the verso.

Military cadets in front of a war memorial dedicated to Wilhelm von Döbeln. A decorative plate from the work "Anteckningar rörande svenska regementers historia", (Notes on the history of swedish regiments), published in 1864. Julius Mankell was a writer as well as a member of parliament. He published a number of works on defense issues. As an MP he fought for liberal reforms such as the right to vote and the introduction of a republic.

Item No: 2323