A young page seen half length through an ogival arch, trying on old armour, including a helmet; various items of clothing and accoutrements, grouped as civilian or military (?) heaped in the left and right corners of the frame of the arch, a dove attacked by a bird of prey top left, and a view into the distance of steps and passageways, where a dog can be seen; after laurent
lithograph on buff chine collé. Date: 1825-1829 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 289 mm (image); Width: 203 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum.
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