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Grenadiers and chasseurs in the Imperial Army, 19th century
Grenadiers and chasseurs in the German Imperial Army, 19th century. Granatieri e Cacciatori. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1844
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Antico Antonio Cavalry Chasseurs Cuirassiers Dragoons Ferrario Giulio Grenadiers Heavy Hussars Moderno Peoples Verico
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring stunning imagery of Grenadiers and Chasseurs in the Imperial Army of the 19th century. These beautifully hand-colored copperplate engravings, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, transport you to an era of grandeur and military precision. The intricate detail and authenticity of these historical depictions make for a truly unique and thoughtful greeting, perfect for history enthusiasts or those with a love for military history. Add a touch of the past to your correspondence with these captivating cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Verico, from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, published in Florence in 1844, offers a captivating glimpse into the Imperial Army of the 19th century. The image depicts a formation of Grenadiers and Chasseurs, two distinct infantry units of the German Imperial Army during this period. Grenadiers, identified by their tall, mitre-shaped shakos adorned with a pompon, were elite infantry troops known for their disciplined and imposing presence on the battlefield. Chasseurs, on the other hand, were light infantry troops, often dressed in green uniforms and equipped with rifled muskets, who were skilled in skirmishing and reconnaissance. The Imperial Army of the 19th century was a formidable military force, consisting of various units such as Cuirassiers, Hussars, Dragoons, Heavy Cavalry, Corazzieri, Ussari, Cavalleggieri, and Dragoni. This image showcases the Grenadiers and Chasseurs, highlighting their unique uniforms and military prowess. The intricate detail in this engraving is truly remarkable, from the individual buttons and braids on the soldiers' uniforms to the intricate designs on their weapons. The use of handcolouring adds an extra layer of depth and richness to the image, making it a valuable historical document and an exquisite work of art. Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World was a groundbreaking publication that showcased the diverse costumes and traditions of various peoples around the world. This particular engraving offers a fascinating insight into the military fashion and history of the German Imperial Army during the 19th century.
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