Napoleon's Army 1807-1814, As Depicted in the Prints of Aaron Martinet: 1807-1814, As Depicted in the Prints of Aaron Martinet

Arms and Armour Press: 1997, - 264 с. One of the most colorful armies in the history of warfare.Gathered here are 162 full-color pictures, many never seen before, with an introductory text and extensive caption by Dempsey.As these prints were rendered from original water colors commissioned by Martinet during the period, they are an important primary source for the historian, modeler, and reenactor. "One of the most colorful armies in the history of warfare...Gathered here are 162 full-color pictures, many never seen before, with an introductory text and extensive caption by Dempsey...As these prints were rendered from original water colors commissioned by Martinet during the period, they are an important primary source for the historian, modeler, and reenactor. Recommended..."—LJ. 192 pages (160 in color), 7 1/2 X 9 1/2. "One of the most colorful armies in the history of warfare...Gathered here are 162 full-color pictures, many never seen before, with an introductory text and extensive caption by Dempsey...As these prints were rendered from original water colors commissioned by Martinet during the period, they are an important primary source for the historian, modeler, and reenactor. Recommended..."-- "LJ . 192 pages (160 in color), 7 1/2 x 9 1/2. This volume includes 162 of the 270 plus prints created by the print company of Aaron Martinet. These images provide source material for those studying Napoleonic and general military history. The paintings were based on military clothing shown to the artists. A uniformology study on the French Army, based on the primary source artworks collected and printed by Martinet during the Napoleonic wars.