A young capitaine of the Mestre-de-camp général (Second) Regiment of the dragoons, possibly Monsieur de Banneville, facing left in green uniform with scarlet lapels, gold epaulettes, white waistcoat and lace jabot, leopard-skin covered helme
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CIRCLE OF AUGUSTIN DUBOURG, CIRCA 1776/1779
A young capitaine of the Mestre-de-camp général (Second) Regiment of the dragoons, possibly Monsieur de Banneville, facing left in green uniform with scarlet lapels, gold epaulettes, white waistcoat and lace jabot, leopard-skin covered helmet with feathers, short powdered wig; military campment and landscape background; the badge of the Order of the Legion of Honour later added to his lapel
2.1/8 in. (55 mm.) diam., gilt-metal mount within a rectangular ebonized wood frame
A young capitaine of the Mestre-de-camp général (Second) Regiment of the dragoons, possibly Monsieur de Banneville, facing left in green uniform with scarlet lapels, gold epaulettes, white waistcoat and lace jabot, leopard-skin covered helmet with feathers, short powdered wig; military campment and landscape background; the badge of the Order of the Legion of Honour later added to his lapel
2.1/8 in. (55 mm.) diam., gilt-metal mount within a rectangular ebonized wood frame