Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the English (1813)
Alexander, William, 1767-1816 · London: Printed for Thomas M'Lean by Howlett and Brimmer · leaf 181
reckoned the imperial guards, over whichit manifested a decided superiority. Their uniform andequipments are very splendid, particularly those of theofficers. The fur cap seen in the Plate is now only wornon parade: when in actual service they wear a kind oflow, flat, circular helmet, so made as to… … ^> EK^aLANB-rx.ATE 4S Aili/hM JnnJim.hJ:Mun-av.^inenuu-le ,ftmt. PLATE XLIII.PRIVATE OF THE 42d REGIMENT. The 42d Highland regiment has become so conspicuousby its conduct in Egypt, that we have purposely selecteda private of that corps to represent the general costumeof the Highland soldier.…
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