1854 engraving, The Captain of the Swiss Guard.


Swiss Guards or Schweizergarde are the Swiss soldiers who have served as bodyguards, ceremonial guards, and palace guards at foreign European courts since the late 15th century.


Size: 3864px × 4483px
Photo credit: © Old Paper Studios / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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