Prince Eugene Beauharnais, stepson of Napoleon, in uniform of a Colonel of the Horse Chasseurs of the Guards, 1781-1824. In hussar-like uniform with fur Busby hat, red pelisse and dolman with gold frogging, cream trousers and red boots, sabretache, armed with a sabre. Horse in leopard-skin shabrack. Le prince Eugene Beauharnais, Colonel des Chasseurs a Cheval de la Garde Imperiale, 1804-1809. Handcoloured woodcut by Quichon after an illustration by Hippolyte Bellangé from Laurent de l’Ardeche’s Histoire de Napoleon, Paris, 1840.

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