August Leopold Ramm, Tabular List of all Regiments and Corps....
Photo series of an original copy formerly in the Bleckwenn/Münster archive. Entrusted to the author. As soon as the color slides are fully digitized, they will be published on this website.
Tabular Register of all Regiments and Corps of the Royal Prussian Army under the reign of His Majesty Friedrich Wilhelm III, to explain the illustrations of the military uniforms depicted in illuminated copperplates by A. L. Ramm, Berlin, at Johann Friedrich Unger.
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