Musée de l'Armée - from Louis XIV to Napoléon III 1643-1871 |
Louis XIV, roi de France et de Navarre (1638-1715) |
Bavarian military banner of Charles VII (1697-1745) |
Famous portrait of Napoléon on His Imperial Throne, 1806, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres |
Trademark hat of Napoléon, ca 1799-1804 |
General's uniform worn by Napoléon at the Battle of Marengo, 14 June 1800 |
Uniform at hat of Napoléon, ca 1800 |
Uniform at hat of Napoléon, ca 1800 |
Napoléon's Sword |
Small bust of Napoleon |
Keys to the Castle of Milan |
Vizir, Napoleon's gray Arabian stallion (since restored) |
General de Lariboisière bidding farewell to his son, Lt. of the 1st Carabineers at the Battle of Borodino, 7 Sept 1812 |
Napoléon at Fontainebleau, 31 March 1814, by Paul Delaroche, 1840 |
Louis XVIII, King of France and Navarre 1814-1824, except for the 100 days in 1815 when Napoleon returned from Elba |
Robes of King Louis XVIII |
Cuirasse of Carabinier Antoine Tauveau, killed at Waterloo 18 June 1815 |
Cuirasse of Carabinier Antoine Tauveau, killed at Waterloo 18 June 1815 |
Marshal Full Dress Uniform, ca 1830-1845 |
Napoléon III, nephew of Napoléon I, President of the 2nd Republic in 1848, and founder of the 2nd Empire (1851-1870) |
Helmet and Breastplate of a Prussian Cuirassiers 1870 |
Prussian Helmet ca 1870 |
Unteroffizer, 15th Uhlans Regiment, Prussia 1870 |
Full Dress Uniform, Marshal of France Régnault de Saint-Jean d'Angely, 1859-1870 |
Dragoon, Napoleonic-era (1799-1815), trained to fight on horseback or on foot |
Maréchal des Logis, 1st Cuirassier Regiment, ca 1810 |
Maréchal des Logis of the Cuirassiers equals sergeant in the infantry |
Maréchal des Logis, 1st Cuirassier Regiment, ca 1810 |
Chasseurs d'Afrique, light cavalry first raised in 1831 |
Bugler in the Horse Artillery Regiment of the Imperial Guard, ca 1854-1870 |
Hussar in the 8th Regiment, ca 1855 |
Hussar in the 8th Regiment, ca 1855 |
Bugler of the 1st Cuirassier Regiment of the Imperial Guard, 1854-1870 |
The Empress's Dragoons, 1856-1870 |
Lancer of the 3rd Regiment, ca 1845 |
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