Uniforms of French dragoons of the line, 1809. Dragoon in brass helmet with sealskin turban, blue coat, breeches and boots, armed with musket. Sapper in bearskin, blue coat, red epaulettes, yellow trim, armed with musket. Mouton shabrack. Dragon et Sapeur de Dragons, 1809. Handcoloured woodcut by Francois Rouget after an illustration by Hippolyte Bellangé from Laurent de l’Ardeche’s Histoire de Napoleon, Paris, 1840.

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