Infantry of the Legion of the Vistula advancing in combat, Polish regiment in Napoleon's army from 1807 to 1814. In shako, blue coat with yellow collar, armed with musket and sword. Regiment de la Vistule, Legion Polonaise, 1810. Handcoloured woodcut by Andrew Best Leloir after an illustration by Hippolyte Bellangé from Laurent de l’Ardeche’s Histoire de Napoleon, Paris, 1840.

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