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Preobrazhensky Regiment Collection

The Preobrazhensky Regiment, one of the most prestigious military units in Russian history, is steeped in tradition and grandeur

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Catherine II of Russia in Life Guard Uniform on the horse Brillante, 1782

Catherine II of Russia in Life Guard Uniform on the horse Brillante, 1782. Creator: Vigilius Erichsen
Catherine II of Russia in Life Guard Uniform on the horse Brillante, 1782. Equestrian portrait of Catherine the Great in the uniform of the Preobrazhensky Regiment

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Concerts par la Musique du Régiment Préobrajenski de la Garde Impériale Russe, c. 1895

Concerts par la Musique du Régiment Préobrajenski de la Garde Impériale Russe, c. 1895
Concerts par la Musique du Regiment Preobrajenski de la Garde Imperiale Russe, c. 1895. Private Collection

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Flag of the Leib-Guard Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1742. Artist: Flags, Banners and Standards

Flag of the Leib-Guard Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1742. Artist: Flags, Banners and Standards
Flag of the Leib-Guard Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1742. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Flag of the Grenadier Company of the Preobrazhensky Life Guard Regiment, 1744

Flag of the Grenadier Company of the Preobrazhensky Life Guard Regiment, 1744. Artist: Anonymous master
Flag of the Grenadier Company of the Preobrazhensky Life Guard Regiment, 1744. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Different military uniforms worn by the Russian tsar (colour litho)

Different military uniforms worn by the Russian tsar (colour litho)
2818781 Different military uniforms worn by the Russian tsar (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Different military uniforms worn by the Russian tsar)

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: The guests of France, 1897 (colour litho)

The guests of France, 1897 (colour litho)
971967 The guests of France, 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The guests of France, 1897)

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Band of the Preobrazhensky Regiment of the Russian Imperial Guard (colour litho)

Band of the Preobrazhensky Regiment of the Russian Imperial Guard (colour litho)
971966 Band of the Preobrazhensky Regiment of the Russian Imperial Guard (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: The Cathedral of the Lords Transfiguration of all the Guards in Saint Petersburg

The Cathedral of the Lords Transfiguration of all the Guards in Saint Petersburg, First half of the Artist: Beggrov
The Cathedral of the Lords Transfiguration of all the Guards in Saint Petersburg, First half of the 19th cent.. Private Collection

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Dress uniforms of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1695-1700, 1901-1904

Dress uniforms of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1695-1700, 1901-1904. Artist: Charlemagne, Adolf (1826-1901)
Dress uniforms of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1695-1700, 1901-1904. Private Collection

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Military exercise of the Fun forces of Peter I near Kozukhovo, 1880

Military exercise of the Fun forces of Peter I near Kozukhovo, 1880. Artist: Kivshenko, Alexei Danilovich (1851-1895)
Military exercise of the Fun forces of Peter I near Kozukhovo, 1880. Found in the collection of State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: The consecration of the flags of the Preobrazhensky and Semenovsky Regiments

The consecration of the flags of the Preobrazhensky and Semenovsky Regiments (From the Coronation Al Artist: Makovsky)
The consecration of the flags of the Preobrazhensky and Semenovsky Regiments (From the Coronation Album), 1883. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Portrait of Count Semyon Andreyevich Saltykov (1672-1742), 18th century. Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of Count Semyon Andreyevich Saltykov (1672-1742), 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Count Semyon Andreyevich Saltykov (1672-1742), 18th century. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Portrait of Count Pavel Ivanovich Yaguzhinsky (1683?1736), 1821-1822

Portrait of Count Pavel Ivanovich Yaguzhinsky (1683?1736), 1821-1822. Artist: Afanasyev, Afanasy (active c. 1809-1826)
Portrait of Count Pavel Ivanovich Yaguzhinsky (1683?1736), 1821-1822. Found in the collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Banner of the Leib-Guard Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1883. Artist: Flags, Banners and Standards

Banner of the Leib-Guard Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1883. Artist: Flags, Banners and Standards
Banner of the Leib-Guard Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1883. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Portrait of Prince Nikolai Borisovich Yusupov (1750-1831), 1790s. Artist: Zhernovoi

Portrait of Prince Nikolai Borisovich Yusupov (1750-1831), 1790s. Artist: Zhernovoi
Portrait of Prince Nikolai Borisovich Yusupov (1750-1831), 1790s. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Field-Officer of the Preobrazhensky Regiment on Horseback, Early 19th cen Artist: Shiflard

Field-Officer of the Preobrazhensky Regiment on Horseback, Early 19th cen Artist: Shiflard
Field-Officer of the Preobrazhensky Regiment on Horseback, Early 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: The toy army of Peter I, 1892. Artist: Ryabushkin, Andrei Petrovich (1861-1904)

The toy army of Peter I, 1892. Artist: Ryabushkin, Andrei Petrovich (1861-1904)
The toy army of Peter I, 1892. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Boy Lance Corporal of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, End 1760s. Artist: Anonymous

Boy Lance Corporal of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, End 1760s. Artist: Anonymous
Boy Lance Corporal of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, End 1760s. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, End of 1770s. Artist: Anonymous

Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, End of 1770s. Artist: Anonymous
Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, End of 1770s. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Grenadiers of the Preobrazhensky, Semenovsky and Izmailovsky Regiment in 1763-1775, Early 1840s

Grenadiers of the Preobrazhensky, Semenovsky and Izmailovsky Regiment in 1763-1775, Early 1840s. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Portrait of Count Nikolay Alexeyevich Tatishchev (1739-1823), 1795

Portrait of Count Nikolay Alexeyevich Tatishchev (1739-1823), 1795. Artist: Pyadyshev, Vasily Petrovich (1758-1835)
Portrait of Count Nikolay Alexeyevich Tatishchev (1739-1823), 1795. Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1712, End 1830s. Artist: Chorikov

Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1712, End 1830s. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1712, End 1830s. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Grenadiers of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1732-1738, Early 1840s

Grenadiers of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1732-1738, Early 1840s. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Grenadiers of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1732-1738, Early 1840s. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1800, 1840s. Artist: Belousov

Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1800, 1840s. Artist: Belousov, Lev Alexandrovich (1806-1864)
Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1800, 1840s. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Grenadier cap of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1762, Early 1840s

Grenadier cap of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1762, Early 1840s. Artist: Petrovsky, Alexey Gavrilovich (1817-?)
Grenadier cap of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1762, Early 1840s. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Light infantryman of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1816-1822

Light infantryman of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1816-1822. Private Collection

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Changing of the Preobrazhensky Regiment Guards in the Gatchina Palace at the time of Paul I, 1845

Changing of the Preobrazhensky Regiment Guards in the Gatchina Palace at the time of Paul I, 1845. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Palace Gatchina, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1793. Artist: Geissler

Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1793. Artist: Geissler, Christian Gottfried Heinrich (1770-1844)
Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1793. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imagePreobrazhensky Regiment Collection: Portrait of the General Fyodor Berchman, 1762. Artist: Christineck

Portrait of the General Fyodor Berchman, 1762. Artist: Christineck, Carl Ludwig Johann (1732 / 3-1792 / 4)
Portrait of the General Fyodor Berchman, 1762. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow


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The Preobrazhensky Regiment, one of the most prestigious military units in Russian history, is steeped in tradition and grandeur. Its iconic flag, designed by Flags, Banners and Standards in 1742, proudly displays the emblem of the Leib-Guard Preobrazhensky Regiment. This symbol of honor and valor represents centuries of dedicated service to the Russian Empire. In 1744, an anonymous master crafted another remarkable flag specifically for the Grenadier Company of the regiment. The intricate design showcases their elite status within this esteemed unit. Throughout history, members of the Preobrazhensky Regiment donned various military uniforms that reflected their loyalty to Tsar and country. A captivating color lithograph captures these diverse outfits worn by Russian rulers over time. In 1897, during a visit to France, distinguished guests were treated to a display showcasing Russia's military might. The Preobrazhensky Regiment stood tall among other regiments as they paraded with precision and pride. No celebration or event was complete without the enchanting melodies played by the Band of the Preobrazhensky Regiment. Their vibrant performances captivated audiences across Russia with their colorful uniforms depicted in a stunning color lithograph. The Cathedral of Lords Transfiguration served as a sacred place for all guardsmen including those from the illustrious Preobrazhensky Regiment. Painted by Karl Petrovich Beggrov in Saint Petersburg during its early years, it stands as a testament to faith amidst duty. Adolf Charlemagne's artistic talent immortalized dress uniforms worn by soldiers serving under Peter I between 1695-1700 and again from 1901-1904. These exquisite illustrations capture both elegance and strength embodied by members of this renowned regiment. Military exercises were crucial for maintaining readiness within any army; thus Fun forces led by Peter I engaged in rigorous training near Kozukhovo in 1880.