The image is a colored illustration of a man on a horse. The man is wearing a red and gold military uniform with a black hat and is sitting on the back of the horse. He is holding a sword in his right hand and a shield in his left hand. The horse is a light brown color with a white mane and tail. The background is a landscape with trees and bushes. The text on the image reads "Soutien-Garde Imperiale" which translates to "Royal Horse Artillery" in English. The illustration appears to be from a book or magazine.