Caption:
Uniform of a mounted grenadier of the Imperial Guard, 1804-1815. In bearskin with plume, blue coat with gold epaulettes and aiguillettes, breeches and boots, armed with straight sword. Grenadier a Cheval, Garde Imperiale. Handcoloured woodcut by Andrew Best Leloir after an illustration by Hippolyte Bellangé from P.M. Laurent de lArdeches Histoire de Napoleon, Paris, 1840.