French military dress and uniforms through the ages (up to 1850) in old lithographs.
Taken from an original plate volume, partly bound in leather, from the 19th century: Album des Costumes de l'Armée. No place or year.
French military dress and uniforms through the ages
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Excerpt from: Wolfgang Quincke, Handbook of Costume Studies, Leipzig 1908.
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French uniforms of the Second Empire in original lithographs by François Hippolyte Lalaisse
Below is a selection of original lithographs showing soldier types of the Second Empire by François Hippolyte Lalaisse (1812–1884). Lalaisse was an outstanding French artist and lithographer. He is known, for example, for his work: Types militaires du Troupier francais (1859).
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On the History of Uniforms (Richard Knötel)
Taken from: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 5th edition, published 1893–97. Original chromolithographs.