Combat of horsemen against infantrymen, Victor Adam, 1825-1829 (circa)

Ruins of palmyra, to right a colonnaded facade, with some remaining architrave and a large archway, a group of figures, two on horseback, and three camels all resting in front of it, other columns and arches in centre and to left, groups of figures, some armed and on horses, about the scene, broken columns and other architectural fragments in the foreground; after the comte de turpin lithograph on buff chine collé. Date: 1825-1829 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 228 mm (image); Width: 345 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Combat de cavaliers contre les fantassins (BM 1860,0728.298)