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Hussar Collection

The Hussar, a legendary figure in military history, has left an indelible mark on various battlefields and cultures throughout the ages

Background imageHussar Collection: The Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 (oil on canvas)
BAL209202 The Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 (oil on canvas) by Dighton, Denis (1792-1827); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHussar Collection: French soldiers uniforms, 1790s

French soldiers uniforms, 1790s
French hussar, cavalry, and infantry uniforms, 1795-1796. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageHussar Collection: 11th Hussars at Balaclava, Charge of the Light Brigade

11th Hussars at Balaclava, Charge of the Light Brigade, Crimean War. Date: 1854

Background imageHussar Collection: Soho, London - 2 and 3 Greek Street

Soho, London - 2 and 3 Greek Street, the Gay Hussar restaurant and the Soho Wine Market, next to the House of St Barnabas. 1973

Background imageHussar Collection: DETAILLE, Jean-Baptiste Edouard (1848-1912)

DETAILLE, Jean-Baptiste Edouard (1848-1912). Hussar with the Austrian flag. 2nd half 19th c. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Army Museum

Background imageHussar Collection: Napoleonic War - Hussar of the French 7th Hussars

Napoleonic War - Hussar of the French 7th Hussars

Background imageHussar Collection: Officer of the 11th Hussars

Officer of the 11th Hussars. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageHussar Collection: 3rd Hussars, Infantry and Light Infantry, Kings German Legi

3rd Hussars, Infantry and Light Infantry, Kings German Legion. Aquatint by J C Stadler after Charles Hamilton Smith. From Charles Hamilton Smiths Costumes of the Army of the British Empire

Background imageHussar Collection: Hussar Scout in France - WWI

Hussar Scout in France - WWI
Hussar Scout on the look-out in France - WWI Date: circa 1915

Background imageHussar Collection: Mikhail Lermontov

Mikhail Lermontov
MIKHAIL YUREVICH LERMONTOV Russian writer, depicted wearing the pelisse of the Imperial Hussar Guards Regiment

Background imageHussar Collection: PRUSSIAN SOLDIER, 1830. Captain of the Hussar Regiment of the Prussian Guards. German lithograph

PRUSSIAN SOLDIER, 1830. Captain of the Hussar Regiment of the Prussian Guards. German lithograph, 1830

Background imageHussar Collection: Napoleonic Hussar

Napoleonic Hussar
French Officer - Napoleonic Hussar

Background imageHussar Collection: Bavarian military uniforms, early 19th Century (coloured engraving)

Bavarian military uniforms, early 19th Century (coloured engraving)
5229971 Bavarian military uniforms, early 19th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bavarian military uniforms, early 19th Century)

Background imageHussar Collection: Scrap, 10th Hussars, Cavalry Regiment

Scrap, 10th Hussars, Cavalry Regiment
Victorian scrap, 10th Hussars, Cavalry Regiment serving in India. 1846

Background imageHussar Collection: Lieutenant Andrew Finucane, 10th Light Dragoons, 1811 (oil on canvas)

Lieutenant Andrew Finucane, 10th Light Dragoons, 1811 (oil on canvas)
NAM237713 Lieutenant Andrew Finucane, 10th Light Dragoons, 1811 (oil on canvas) by Northcote, James (1746-1831); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageHussar Collection: Soldier of the Izyum hussar regiment, 1776-1788, 1841?1862. Artist: Anonymous

Soldier of the Izyum hussar regiment, 1776-1788, 1841?1862. Artist: Anonymous
Soldier of the Izyum hussar regiment, 1776-1788, 1841?1862. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageHussar Collection: Types of soldiers from the first half of the 19th century, 1900. Artist: Richard Knotel

Types of soldiers from the first half of the 19th century, 1900. Artist: Richard Knotel
Types of soldiers from the first half of the 19th century, 1900. Illustrations of uniforms from various different countries during the Napoleonic Wars

Background imageHussar Collection: French Hussar

French Hussar
A Hussar, wearing a shako

Background imageHussar Collection: Portrait of Antoine-Charles-Louis, Comte de Lasalle, 1775-1809

Portrait of Antoine-Charles-Louis, Comte de Lasalle, 1775-1809
5614316 Portrait of Antoine-Charles-Louis, Comte de Lasalle, 1775-1809 by Gros, Baron Antoine Jean (1771-1835) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of Antoine-Charles-Louis, Comte de Lasalle, 1775-1809)

Background imageHussar Collection: DE SOTTO, Serafin Maria, Earl of Clonard (1793 - 1862). Historia organica de las armas de

DE SOTTO, Serafin Maria, Earl of Clonard (1793 - 1862). Historia organica de las armas de Infanteria y Caballeria
CUL4859809 DE SOTTO, Serafin Maria, Earl of Clonard (1793 - 1862). Historia organica de las armas de Infanteria y Caballeria espanolas. 1851 - 1859. Cavalrymen during the reign of Philip V of Spain

Background imageHussar Collection: Captain of the Hungarian Guards, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Captain of the Hungarian Guards, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre
FLO4624657 Captain of the Hungarian Guards, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World

Background imageHussar Collection: American Civil War ,3rd New Jersey Hussars

American Civil War ,3rd New Jersey Hussars
3073320 American Civil War ,3rd New Jersey Hussars; Private Collection; (add.info.: A trooper of the 3rd New Jersey Volunteers Cavalry also known as the 1st United States Hussars or 3rd New Jersey)

Background imageHussar Collection: Prince Eitel Frederick of Prussia, Husar, Liersch 3474

Prince Eitel Frederick of Prussia, Husar, Liersch 3474
947745 Prince Eitel Frederick of Prussia, Husar, Liersch 3474 by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Background imageHussar Collection: National costumes of the Hungarians, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

National costumes of the Hungarians, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre
FLO4624678 National costumes of the Hungarians, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient

Background imageHussar Collection: Masters of the Horse, Hungarian Army, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Masters of the Horse, Hungarian Army, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre from Giulio
FLO4624709 Masters of the Horse, Hungarian Army, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World

Background imageHussar Collection: A Mameluke Exercising, published by R Bowyer, 1802

A Mameluke Exercising, published by R Bowyer, 1802
BON40792 A Mameluke Exercising, published by R Bowyer, 1802; Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams, London, UK.

Background imageHussar Collection: A hussar in 'L'Etoile du Nord' at the Opera Comique

A hussar in "L'Etoile du Nord" at the Opera Comique
5855470 A hussar in "L'Etoile du Nord" at the Opera Comique; (add.info.: A hussar in "L'Etoile du Nord" at the Opera Comique)

Background imageHussar Collection: Hussars on the look out', 1914 (lantern slide)

Hussars on the look out', 1914 (lantern slide)
5925391 Hussars on the look out', 1914 (lantern slide) by Newton & Co. (1858-1953); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Hussars on the look out', 1914)

Background imageHussar Collection: Literature. Fairy Tales. Janos Vitez and the king of France. Illustration by Bela Sandor for

Literature. Fairy Tales. Janos Vitez and the king of France. Illustration by Bela Sandor for: Janos Vitez (Sir John)
2638880 Literature. Fairy Tales. Janos Vitez and the king of France. Illustration by Bela Sandor for: Janos Vitez (Sir John), poem by Sandor Petofi (1845), Hungary

Background imageHussar Collection: Hungarian lords in hussar uniforms, furs and pelisses, 18th century

Hungarian lords in hussar uniforms, furs and pelisses, 18th century. Some in the insignia of the Order of St. Stephen
FLO4624649 Hungarian lords in hussar uniforms, furs and pelisses, 18th century. Some in the insignia of the Order of St. Stephen

Background imageHussar Collection: Regency nobles and liveried servants helping fainting women in the crush at a party in

Regency nobles and liveried servants helping fainting women in the crush at a party in the Circuluar dining room in
FLO4619181 Regency nobles and liveried servants helping fainting women in the crush at a party in the Circuluar dining room in the Prince Regent's Carlton Palace

Background imageHussar Collection: Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Prussian Hussar charging with sword drawn. Wood engraving

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Prussian Hussar charging with sword drawn. Wood engraving
530571 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Prussian Hussar charging with sword drawn. Wood engraving.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHussar Collection: Paul Boisselot in the role of Jules in 'La Perruque de mon Oncle' at the Folies Dramatiques

Paul Boisselot in the role of Jules in "La Perruque de mon Oncle" at the Folies Dramatiques
5855413 Paul Boisselot in the role of Jules in "La Perruque de mon Oncle" at the Folies Dramatiques.; (add.info)

Background imageHussar Collection: Foreign levee in the Library at Buckingham Palace. Foreign dignitaries in military uniform in a

Foreign levee in the Library at Buckingham Palace. Foreign dignitaries in military uniform in a large room with windows
FLO4669647 Foreign levee in the Library at Buckingham Palace. Foreign dignitaries in military uniform in a large room with windows onto a garden

Background imageHussar Collection: English mountebank in hussar uniform on horseback selling potions to a crowd of peasant and soldiers

English mountebank in hussar uniform on horseback selling potions to a crowd of peasant and soldiers
FLO4657089 English mountebank in hussar uniform on horseback selling potions to a crowd of peasant and soldiers. Lithograph after Jean Duplessis-Bertaux from Paul Lacroix 'The Eighteenth Century

Background imageHussar Collection: The Russian Bear and her Invincible Rider Encountering the British Legion', 1791

The Russian Bear and her Invincible Rider Encountering the British Legion', 1791
528658 The Russian Bear and her Invincible Rider Encountering the British Legion', 1791. Potemkin in hussar's uniform riding Catherine the Great approach George III

Background imageHussar Collection: German Hussars in Antwerp, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

German Hussars in Antwerp, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
German Hussars in Antwerp, between c1914 and c1915. German Hussars on horses in the street in Antwerp, Belgium during World War I.

Background imageHussar Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne…

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne…, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne at Gottenborg - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageHussar Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: departure from Gottenborg Railway Station

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: departure from Gottenborg Railway Station, 1864 Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: departure from Gottenborg Railway Station - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageHussar Collection: Nutcracker in hussar's uniform in front of a Christmas tree, 1898. Creator: Willem Wenckebach

Nutcracker in hussar's uniform in front of a Christmas tree, 1898. Creator: Willem Wenckebach
Nutcracker in hussar's uniform in front of a Christmas tree, 1898

Background imageHussar Collection: Cavalry quarters at the camp of Chalons - from a drawing by M. Beaucé, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Cavalry quarters at the camp of Chalons - from a drawing by M. Beaucé, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Cavalry quarters at the camp of Chalons - from a drawing by M. Beauce, 1860. The encampment of a regiment of Hussars...presents much the appearance of a street inhabited by an equal number of human

Background imageHussar Collection: Hussars on Maneuver, c.1880-c.1923. Creator: George Hendrik Breitner

Hussars on Maneuver, c.1880-c.1923. Creator: George Hendrik Breitner
Hussars on Maneuver, c.1880-c.1923

Background imageHussar Collection: Hussars, c.1880-c.1890. Creator: George Hendrik Breitner

Hussars, c.1880-c.1890. Creator: George Hendrik Breitner
Hussars, c.1880-c.1890

Background imageHussar Collection: Three French Hussars, 1886. Creator: Karel Frederik Bombled

Three French Hussars, 1886. Creator: Karel Frederik Bombled
Three French Hussars, 1886

Background imageHussar Collection: French Dragoons and Austrian hussars, 1892. Creator: Karel Frederik Bombled

French Dragoons and Austrian hussars, 1892. Creator: Karel Frederik Bombled
French Dragoons and Austrian hussars, 1892

Background imageHussar Collection: Cartoon on the Tiercering of 1810, 1810-1812. Creator: Jacob Smies

Cartoon on the Tiercering of 1810, 1810-1812. Creator: Jacob Smies
Cartoon on the Tiercering of 1810, 1810-1812. Two men in wigs throw bags of money into a well marked La France, flanked by soldiers and a hussaar on a rocking horse

Background imageHussar Collection: Hussars standing next to their horses by the side of the road, c.1867-c.1923

Hussars standing next to their horses by the side of the road, c.1867-c.1923. Creator: George Hendrik Breitner
Hussars standing next to their horses by the side of the road, c.1867-c.1923

Background imageHussar Collection: Sketch of Mounted Hussar. Creator: George Cruikshank

Sketch of Mounted Hussar. Creator: George Cruikshank
Sketch of Mounted Hussar



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The Hussar, a legendary figure in military history, has left an indelible mark on various battlefields and cultures throughout the ages. From the iconic Battle of Waterloo to the daring Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava, these fearless warriors have captivated our imaginations. In Soho, London's vibrant streets of Greek Street, tales of their heroism echo through time. The Napoleonic War witnessed the gallantry of French 7th Hussars as they rode into battle with unwavering determination. Meanwhile, officers from the renowned 11th Hussars showcased their leadership skills and bravery. Not limited to cavalry alone, hussars also served in infantry and light infantry units like Kings German Legion's 3rd Hussars. Their versatility made them formidable opponents on any battlefield. Jean-Baptiste Edouard Detaille immortalized these valiant soldiers in his masterpieces such as "Hussar Scout in France" during World War I - a testament to their enduring legacy. Beyond warfare, hussars embraced cultural traditions like sword dances that originated in England. These displays of skill and precision added an artistic flair to their already impressive repertoire. Literature too was touched by this enigmatic figure; Mikhail Lermontov's works vividly portrayed hussars' romantic allure and mystique. Even beyond borders, Prussian Guards' Captain of the Hussar Regiment stood tall as a symbol of discipline and honor during tumultuous times captured beautifully by German lithographs from 1830s onwards. Their distinctive uniforms became synonymous with elegance and style; French soldiers donned striking attire during the revolutionary era in the late 1790s – a reflection of their national pride even amidst chaos. From epic battles to cultural expressions spanning centuries, hussars have cemented themselves as timeless icons whose stories continue to inspire awe today.