The image depicts a chaotic battle scene. A rectangular composition shows a busy and intense fight between many figures. The figures are dressed in varying amounts of armor. Some wear helmets and carry swords. Others are barefoot. A few figures on horseback are present. Some of the combatants are on the ground. A large flag or sheet of fabric is present in the background. The scene is drawn in black and white. The style is detailed and ornate. The image is by Etienne Delaune and titled "Combats and Triumphs No. 9".
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- 1263 × 421 px
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