Napoleon III and his Guard

by Maurice Toussaint

The Second Empire has become a more and more popular period of study for many uniform and military historians. This is the first of two sets by the French artist Maurice Toussaint depicting uniforms of Napoleon III's Imperial Guard troops. This set covers the last part of the Second Empire.

FR-53 (26plates) $ 32.95

  • 1. Empress Eugenie, Napoleon III and Officer Cent Gardes
  • 2. Officers of the Garde of the 2nd Empire Tenue d 'Gala
  • 3. Cent Gardes - Full Dress
  • 4. Cent Gardes in Campaign Dress
  • 5. Imperial Gardes Elite Gendarmes a Cheval and a Pied
  • 6. Grenadier and Volitigeurs of the Imperial Guard
  • 7. Sappers, Drum Major, Cantiniere and Musician of the Grenadiers
  • 8. Grenadier and Voltigeur of the Imperial Guard 1870
  • 9. Drummers and Drum Major of the Grenadiers 1870
  • 10. Voltigeurs of the Imperial Guard
  • 11. Zouaves of the Imp Gd Trumpeters
  • 12. Officers , Soldier and Cantiniere
  • 13. Chasseurs a Pied of the Imp Guard
  • 14. Chasseurs a Pied of the Guard
  • 15. 1st Regt Cuirassiers
  • 16. Senior Officer, Guard Cuirassiers
  • 17. Carabinier in Full Dress
  • 18. Dragoons of the Empress
  • 19. Lancers of the Imperial Guard
  • 20. Guides of the Imperial Guard
  • 21. Officers of the Guides
  • 22. Troops of the Guides
  • 23, Artillery a Cheval
  • 24. Sergeant and Trumpeter
  • 25. Engineers of the Imperial Guard
  • 26. Engineers and Gendarmes d Elite