Beginning in 1847 until 1870 the separate Kingdoms and states of Italy went through the tumultuous period known as the RISORGIEMENTO. It culminated with the unification of Italy. The military uniforms of the major combatants are represented her in our new set taken from Knötel's UNIFORMENKUNDE. The uniforms are typical of most European countries of the period and have obvious German, Austrian and French influences with a splash of Italian color.
This is a beautiful set of 13 prints. Cat. No. KIR Plates $7.95

Modena 1. 1859 Jaeger Captain, Jaeger, Infantry Colonel, Lieutenant, Infantryman 2. 1862 Estense Brigade , Artilleryman, Provential Militia, Horse Artillery, Infantry, Dragoon, Jaeger, Pioneer Naples 3. Kindom of the Two Sicilies, 1859, General, Guide of the General Staff, Mounted Jaeger, Carabinier, Lancer 4. Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, 1859 Garde Du Corps (foot), Grenadier of the King’s Guard, Officer of Foot Carabiniers, Jaeger, Jaeger Officer, Swiss Infantry 5. Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, 1859, Honor Guard, Guard Hussar, Mounted Garde du Corps, Dragoon 6. Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, 1859, Swiss Artillery, Train Artillery, Mounted Gendarme, Foot Gendarme Parma 7. Infantry 1840-47, Captain, Grenadier, Musician 8. Line Infantry 1852, Drummer, Soldier, Lieutenant, Saff Officer 9. Artillery 1859, Trumpeter, Mounted Gunner, Officer, Gunner in overcoat Sardinia 10. Garde Brigade 1848, Jaeger Regt., Grenader Regt. 11. Cavalry 1844, REgt. Genua, Regt. Nizza, Regt. Piedmont Toskana 12. 1859, General, General Staff, Staff Officer, Soldier and Officer of Velite Bn. 13. 1859, Line Infantry, Jaeger