Uniforms of Russian army during the Napoleonic war vol.4

This volume explores the Russian military uniforms from the Napoleonic era, providing a vital resource for historians and enthusiasts. Uniforms of Russian army during the Napoleonic war vol.4 offers detailed illustrations and insights.

This volume delves into the intricate details of the Russian Army during the reign of Tsar Paul I, focusing specifically on the Guard infantry and cavalry regiments. Compiled in Saint Petersburg between 1837 and 1851, Uniforms of Russian army during the Napoleonic war vol.4 serves as a pivotal resource for understanding the evolution of Russian military attire and uniformology over the centuries. The work is distinguished by its reliance on a vast array of archival documents and is richly illustrated with over four thousand colored and black-and-white images.

Mark Conrad's translation is not only the first of its kind but also the most faithful to the original text's structure and style, making it an essential reference for historians, strategists, and scholars alike. The original work, created by Aleksandr Viskovatov, spans 30 to 34 volumes, with the first edition published between 1841 and 1862, and the second edition reaching completion between 1899 and 1948. This new edition enhances the original with newly colored plates and rare color illustrations sourced from private collectors, providing a fresh perspective on the historical content.

Uniforms of Russian army during the Napoleonic war vol.4 not only captures the essence of military dress but also highlights the cultural and historical significance of these uniforms from the early czars to the late nineteenth century. This collection stands out as an exclusive and invaluable asset for those interested in military history and the art of uniform design.