French Army Collection

French uniforms during the Napoleonic Wars
French army uniforms: infantry 1814-1825, grenadier 1812-1815, and cavalry 1805-1812. Antique hand-colored print

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

French military uniforms, 1795
French general (left) and infantry officers, 1795. Antique hand-colored print

Norman Invasion of England, 1066
Taillefer rousing the French army by singing the Song of Roland at the Battle of Hastings, 1066. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The period is towards the close of day... Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815
1268378 The period is towards the close of day... Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815, engraved by H. R. Cook, published by T. Clay and R. Lambe, June 1819 (engraving) by Sauerweld, A

The Battle of Pont d Arcole, 1826 (oil on canvas)
CH402267 The Battle of Pont d Arcole, 1826 (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Emile Jean Horace (1789-1863); Private Collection; (add.info)

World War I first-aid station, artwork
World War I first-aid station. Artwork showing stretcher-bearers and wounded soldiers arriving at a first-aid station during the First World War (1914-1918)

Napoleon Bonaparte directing the French Army artillery over a bridge in the Great Saint Bernard Pass when crossing
FLO4608565 Napoleon Bonaparte directing the French Army artillery over a bridge in the Great Saint Bernard Pass when crossing the Alps, 1800

French Army , French Hussar about 1880 by Detaille
3031105 French Army , French Hussar about 1880 by Detaille; Private Collection; (add.info.: French Army , French Hussar about 1880 ,by Edouard Detaille (1848-1912)); © Don Troiani

Battle of Saalfeld,the death of Prince Louis of Prussia, October ,1806
3031056 Battle of Saalfeld,the death of Prince Louis of Prussia, October ,1806; Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Saalfeld,the death of Prince Louis of Prussia)

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3031088 #NAME?; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon in the uniform of the Grenadiers by Nicholas Toussaint Charlet 1792-1845); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

British satire of French retreat from Moscow
3030513 British satire of French retreat from Moscow; Private Collection; (add.info.: British satire of French retreat from Moscow); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

British satire of a French Invasion (engraving)
3030475 British satire of a French Invasion (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: French invasion by Napoleon Bonaparte); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023.

French Colonial Army ,Zouaves fighting in the streets of Constantine Algeria 1837
3030398 French Colonial Army ,Zouaves fighting in the streets of Constantine Algeria 1837; Private Collection; (add.info.: Zouaves fighting in the streets of Constantine Algeria 1837)

The Battle Jena, Napoleon I defeats the Prussian Army . October 14, 1806
3030390 The Battle Jena, Napoleon I defeats the Prussian Army . October 14, 1806; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle Jena, Napoleon I defeats the Prussian Army)

The Death of Napoleon
3030356 The Death of Napoleon; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, The Death of Napoleon from a period engraving); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Proclamation of the Roman Republic, May 9, 1796
3030182 Proclamation of the Roman Republic, May 9, 1796; Private Collection; (add.info.: Proclamation of the Roman Republic, May 9, 1796); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

French Army ,Spahis escorting French officers in North Africa circa 1880, by Detaille
3030166 French Army ,Spahis escorting French officers in North Africa circa 1880, by Detaille; Private Collection; (add.info.: French Army)

Napoleon and the Old Guard at Waterloo
3030109 Napoleon and the Old Guard at Waterloo; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, Napoleon and the Old Guard at Waterloo by Raffet.); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

King Wilhelm greets the Crown Prince on the battlefield 1793
3030096 King Wilhelm greets the Crown Prince on the battlefield 1793,; Private Collection; (add.info.: King Wilhelm greets the Crown Prince on the battlefield 1793, by Knotel); © Don Troiani

The wounded Duke of Brunswick leaves the field at Jena
3030094 The wounded Duke of Brunswick leaves the field at Jena; Private Collection; (add.info.: The wounded Duke of Brunswick leaves the field at Jena, 1806, by Knotel); © Don Troiani

French Army ,Officer of Tiraileurs, Algeria, campaign dress about 1880
3030016 French Army ,Officer of Tiraileurs, Algeria, campaign dress about 1880; Private Collection; (add.info.: French Army ,Officer of Tiraileurs, Algeria)

Horse Grenadier of the Imperial Guard, undress
3030008 Horse Grenadier of the Imperial Guard, undress; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, French Army, Horse Grenadier of the Imperial Guard)

Tomb of Napoleon I
3029960 Tomb of Napoleon I; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Napoleon I); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Napoleonic Wars
3029952 Napoleonic Wars,; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Napoleon on campaign
3029950 Napoleon on campaign; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon on campaign); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

French Cuirassiers with Bavarian prisoners
3029948 French Cuirassiers with Bavarian prisoners,; Private Collection; (add.info.: Franco-Prussian War ,French Cuirassiers with Bavarian prisoners)

French Army ,French Horse Artillery, circa 1880 by Detaille
3029942 French Army ,French Horse Artillery, circa 1880 by Detaille; Private Collection; (add.info.: French Horse Artillery)

Dutch Pupille of the Imperial Guard 1811
3029941 Dutch Pupille of the Imperial Guard 1811; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, French Army, Dutch Pupille of the Imperial Guard 1811 by Nicholas Toussaint Charlet 1792-1845)

France,Cartridgebox badge of the Imperial Guard found on the Waterloo battlefield
3029940 France,Cartridgebox badge of the Imperial Guard found on the Waterloo battlefield; Private Collection; (add.info)

Foot Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard
3029937 Foot Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard,; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, French Army, Foot Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard)

Grenadier of the Imperial Guard says farewell
3029935 Grenadier of the Imperial Guard says farewell; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, French Army, Grenadier of the Imperial Guard says farewell by Nicholas Toussaint Charlet)

Training French cadets
3029934 Training French cadets; Private Collection; (add.info.: Training French cadets, by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet 1792-1845); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Departure of the fleet from Boulogne, August 15, 1803
3031110 Departure of the fleet from Boulogne, August 15, 1803; Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the fleet from Boulogne, August 15, 1803); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Napoleon supervising work in Egypt
3031109 Napoleon supervising work in Egypt; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon supervising work in Egypt); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

France. Cap plate and cockade of the 58th Infantry Regiment of the Line
3031094 France. Cap plate and cockade of the 58th Infantry Regiment of the Line; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cap plate and cockade of the 58th Infantry Regiment of the Line)

France, Shako plate of the 100th Infantry Regiment of the line
3031038 France, Shako plate of the 100th Infantry Regiment of the line.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Shako plate of the 100th Infantry Regiment of the line.); © Don Troiani

Napoleon I
3030999 Napoleon I; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon I); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Napoleon distributing the Legion of Honor
3030997 Napoleon distributing the Legion of Honor; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon distributing the Legion of Honor); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Napoleonic Wars, Schwarzenberg and allies at battle of Leipzig October 1813
3030886 Napoleonic Wars, Schwarzenberg and allies at battle of Leipzig October 1813; Private Collection; (add.info.: Schwarzenberg and allies at battle of Leipzig October 1813); © Don Troiani

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3030824 #NAME?; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, French Army, Staff officer Ordnance Officer of the Emperor by Nicholas Toussaint Charlet 1792-1845); © Don Troiani

Fusilier Grenadier parade dress
3030721 Fusilier Grenadier parade dress; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, French Army, Fusilier Grenadier parade dress); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Capture of Naples by the French, Jan. 12, 1800
3030718 Capture of Naples by the French, Jan. 12, 1800; Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of Naples by the French, Jan. 12, 1800); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

British political cartoon satire of Napoleon Bonaparte
3030696 British political cartoon satire of Napoleon Bonaparte; Private Collection; (add.info.: British political cartoon satire of Napoleon Bonaparte); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Title page from 1766 French drill manual
3030635 Title page from 1766 French drill manual; Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page from 1766 French drill manual); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

French infantry 1766 drill manual
3030634 French infantry 1766 drill manual; Private Collection; (add.info.: French infantry 1766 drill manual); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Napoleon at Tudellie
3030632 Napoleon at Tudellie; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon at Tudellie); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Retreat of the French after the Battle of Leipzig October, 1813
3030628 Retreat of the French after the Battle of Leipzig October, 1813; Private Collection; (add.info.: Retreat of the French after the Battle of Leipzig October, 1813); © Don Troiani

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"The French Army: A Legacy of Valor and Triumph" Immerse yourself in the grandeur of history as we journey through the remarkable tales of the French Army. From their iconic uniforms during the Napoleonic Wars to their valiant efforts on the battlefields, these soldiers have left an indelible mark on military history. As dusk settles over the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815, we witness the bravery and resilience of French troops clad in their distinctive uniforms. Their unwavering determination echoes through time, forever etched in our collective memory. Transporting us further back, we find ourselves amidst The Norman Invasion of England in 1066. With swords raised high and hearts ablaze with patriotism, French soldiers fought fiercely alongside William the Conqueror, forever altering English history. Fast forward to World War I; a poignant artwork captures a first-aid station where brave souls selflessly tend to wounded comrades. These heroes exemplify France's commitment to compassion even amidst chaos and destruction. The year is now 1790s - behold. The resplendent attire donned by French soldiers during this era evokes both elegance and martial prowess. Each uniform tells a story; each soldier represents a chapter in France's rich military heritage. Intrigue fills our senses as Montlue seizes Moulins d'Auriol, massacring an Imperial garrison depicted vividly within Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier (1909). This captivating illustration transports us into a world where honor clashes with treachery—a testament to France's complex past. Delving deeper into history reveals an uprising that shook Santo Domingo on 16th September 1802. Through Martinet's engraving from Histoire Universelle du XIXe siècle (b/w photo), we witness black revolt against oppressive forces—an embodiment of resistance against injustice.