Uniform of the Horse Artillery, French Imperial Guard. In fur Busby, hussar-like blue coat with red frogging, blue breeches and black boots, sabretache with imperial eagle. Armed with sabre. Artillerie a cheval, Garde Imperiale. Handcoloured woodcut by Prosper Adolphe Leon Cherrier after an illustration by Hippolyte Bellangé from P.M. Laurent de lArdeches Histoire de Napoleon, Paris, 1840.
Uniform of the Horse Artillery, French Imperial Guard. In fur Busby, hussar-like blue coat with red frogging, blue breeches and black boots, sabretache with imperial eagle. Armed with sabre. Artillerie a cheval, Garde Imperiale. Handcoloured woodcut by Prosper Adolphe Leon Cherrier after an illustration by Hippolyte Bellangé from P.M. Laurent de lArdeches Histoire de Napoleon, Paris, 1840.