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    Lightbulb Napoleonic Uniform Links

    These are based on the collection by the Prince of Essling at the TWC forum.
    Uniforms
    All nations:
    The Vinkhuijzen Collection of military uniforms and Regimental Regalia held by the New York Public Library. The Collection contains nearly 20,000 prints, drawings, watercolors, and printed book and magazine illustrations of military costume as well as military medals, regalia, insignia, coats of arms, and regimental flags, from most times and places except the United States. Covers ancient to modern periods but use with a bit of caution as some items have been catalogued incorrectly. First link to uniforms by country whereas second to subject area. Or use:
    Vinkhuijzen search by Uniforms & Regiment
    Uniform plates by Knotel - not all of the Knotel plates are available.
    Danish Military Historical Society – some uniform plates are available.
    Histofig (French site) – Very good, but very slow!! Lots of uniform plates for many nations.
    Spanish site on the Peninsular War. Has uniform plates on both Spanish & Franco-allied armies.
    Historex site with plates of Napoleonic uniforms covering France, Russian Cuirassiers, Kingdom of Italy (line infantry), Berg (lancers) and Great Britain (Black Watch, Scots Greys, Inniskilling Dragoons & 1815 line infantry).
    Les uniformes pendant la campagne des Cent Jours Uniforms of the 1815 Waterloo campaign.
    Andre Joineau, the author of all those superb uniform plates in the Hourtoulle Napoleonic campaign books (and more) has a new Website by which to market his wares.
    French site – a few uniform plates.
    French site by Bernard Coppens. Some of his drawings here freely available.
    The 1802 Uniform Plates of Friedrich Ludwig von Koeller covering a number of different countries. Napoleon-Series.
    Some useful uniform plates.
    Uniforms of Kingdom of Italy, Italian Republics, Wurttemburg. Ultimate site about Italians and Wurttemberg in the Napoleonic period. histunif.com
    imtw.ru Russian website with lots of plates covering all nations (some excellent ones of French troops by Sokolov & Marbot; Russians of 1812 by Parkhaeva, Austrians by Ottenfeld & Teuber; plus lots lots more).
    Armchair General Excellent US website with lots & lots of plates - need to join to gain full access.
    Collection of uniforms of the French army and its allies in 1812 by C. Weiland (note the white in some illustrations has deteriorated to a shade of grey). BnF
    Contemporary "Augsburger uniform or Series" covering 1802-1810. Almost every nation of the time was represented with at least one sheet, which was usually 5 per nation, including 2 each for the infantry and cavalry (often divided into light and heavy forces) and 1 for the artillery. Amongst these amazing plates are very interesting illustrations of Ottoman troops & Cossacks. Napoleon Online, Portal zur Epoche 1792-1815
    Plates on many countries created in 1802 in Kiel by Friedrich Ludwig von Koeller. Napoleon Online, Portal zur Epoche 1792-1815
    Militia and volunteer troops of 1813-1815 from Prussia, Hannover, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Hamburg, Lubeck, Bremen, Frankfurt, Hesse-Kassel, Saxe-Weimar, Bavaria, Wurzburg, Austria & Saxony, by Friedrich Neumann. Napoleon Online, Portal zur Epoche 1792-1815
    Uniforms of Foreign Troops – published in 1828. Ignore first 19 plates as they are post-Napoleonic period. Remainder comprise mix of Westphalian, Saxon & Polish troops. BnF
    "Uniformes de l'armée française en 1812" & “Uniformes de troupes Alliees de l'armée Française vers 1812” by Grammont - 87 plates in total covering France, Italy, Naples, Warsaw, Portuguese Legion, Regiment Joseph Napoleon, Swiss Regiments & Croats. BnF
    Anhalt:
    The Duchies of Anhalt 1807-13. histunif.com
    Austria:
    Taken from a copy of Abbildung der Neuen Adjustirung der K.K. Armee by Tranquillo Mollo and Joseph George Mansfield. These illustrations cover the uniforms of the Imperial Austrian Army from around 1798. In the Colas this source is indicated as 1796-1798. The very high degree of detail of the different types of uniform, both in the front and the back opinion, makes these illustrations an invaluable source for researching the Austrian Army from the early years of the Napoleonic Wars until 1805. Napoleon-Series.
    Austrian Landwehr in 1809: the Uniform Plates of Joseph Eder Napoleon-Series.
    Austrian Freikorps and Landwehr of the Wars of Liberation: the Uniform Plates of Friedrich Neumann. Napoleon-Series.
    Landwehr and Bürgergarde, 1805. BnF
    Vienna Freikorps 1797 BnF
    Uniforms of Archduke Charles' Legion by Ken Bunger or mirror
    Baden:
    Grand Duchy of Baden 1806-13. histunif.com
    Baden Uniforms, 1807 & 1809 by Marc Rosenberg 1896. BnF
    Bavaria:
    Bavarian army - 275 illustrations of Judge Johann Cantler, which cover the period of 1800 to 1815 Napoleon-Series.
    Bavaria 1806-13. histunif.com
    Bavarian Volunteers and Landwehr of the Wars of Liberation: the Uniform Plates of Friedrich Neumann. Napoleon-Series.
    Bavarian army uniforms, 1810-1816. BnF
    Uniforms & organisation of Bavaria’s town guard 1807 plus musical scores. BnF
    Munich town guard 1796-1807. BnF
    Army of 1813 series of 10 plates published by Herzberg (Augsburg) BnF
    Berg:
    Grand Duchy of Berg 1806-13. histunif.com
    Brunswick
    Uniforms 1758-1815 BnF
    Uniforms 1814-15 BnF
    Uniforms 1809 BnF
    Uniforms 1809-1890 BnF
    Denmark:
    The Danish Army in Hamburg (1812 - 1814): the Uniform Plates of the Suhr Brothers. Napoleon-Series.
    Danish-Norwegian uniforms Total War thread.
    France:
    Uniforms of the French army from 1690 to 1900 by Dr. Lienhart & Humbert.
    100 uniform plates of Vernet - Lami: The French Army 1791 – 1815. Napoleon-Series.
    Uniform plates by Lucien Rousselot.
    Uniforms of the Russian and the French Armies of the Napoleonic Wars by Alexander Mikaberidze Russian site containing images of the French and Russian uniforms of the Napoleonic Wars. The French plates were made by Veyland, Martinet around 1812, while the Russian plates are by Kill, Gubarev and Sokolsky.
    Site under development to cover all of the French Army. Currently good coverage of Hussar uniforms.
    Poles in the service of Napoleon – covers the Grand Duchy of Warsaw, Vistula Legion, Legion du Nord & Imperial Guard.
    The White Uniforms of the French Army, 1806-1807 Described by Guy C. Dempsey Jr., illustrated by R. J. Marrion. or mirror.
    The soldiers of the French Republic & Empire by H Bellange. Napoleon Online, Portal zur Epoche 1792-1815
    Illustrations from the great standard work on the foreign troops of France prepared in 1854 in 2 volumes of Eugène Fieffé published under the title “Histoire des Troupes étrangères au service de France depuis leur origine jusqu'à nos jours et de tous les leves dans les pays Regiment conquis sous la Première République et le'Empire”. Napoleon Online, Portal zur Epoche 1792-1815
    Uniform Plates by Felix Philippoteaux from the work of Adrien Pascal on the French Army Army 1786-1815. Napoleon Online, Portal zur Epoche 1792-1815
    1st to 6th Hussars by René Louis covering Revolutionary to Napoleon & beyond. BnF
    7th to 14th Hussars by René Louis covering Revolutionary to Napoleon & beyond. BnF
    Uniforms of ADCs - watercolours by Emile Fort. BnF
    Uniforms of engineering, artillery & train troops from the Revolution to 2nd Empire - notes and watercolors by Emile Fort. BnF
    The Little Museum Collection of different military costumes of the French army troops by Martinet 1816. BnF
    The French Army by Berka. BnF
    Uniforms of the Imperial Guard by C. Baour – mix of colour & black & white pictures. BnF
    Costumes of the Imperial Court of Napoleon, Volume 1. BnF
    Costumes of the Imperial Court of Napoleon, Volume 2. BnF
    Costumes of the Imperial Court of Napoleon, Volume 3. BnF
    Frankfurt:
    Grand Duchy of Frankfurt 1806-13. histunif.com
    Great Britain
    Uniform series of Goddard & Booth. Napoleon Online, Portal zur Epoche 1792-1815
    Maltese Army units 1798 onwards.
    Hanover/KGL:
    German site with English Section about the KGL.
    Hanoverian troops 1813-1815 - Göhrde, Quatre-Bras, Waterloo, by W. Aerts. BnF
    Hanseatic Cities:
    Hanseatic Cities (Hamburg, Lübeck, and Bremen) Volunteers of the Wars of Liberation: the Uniform Plates of Friedrich Neumann. Napoleon-Series.
    Hesse-Darmstadt:
    Uniforms of Hesse-Darmstadt, 1806-1816. BnF
    Hessen-Kassel:
    Hessen-Kassel Landwehr and Volunteers of the Wars of Liberation: the Uniform Plates of Friedrich Neumann. Napoleon-Series.
    Uniforms 1776-1793 BnF
    Uniforms 1776-1793 BnF
    Uniforms 1760-1799. BnF
    Kingdom of Holland/Batavian Republic:
    The Dutch Army in Hamburg (1807 - 1808): the Uniform Plates of the Suhr Brothers. Napoleon-Series.
    Dutch army 1792-1815, it currently covers just the Dutch Republic 1790-95.
    Netherlands Infantry Uniforms or mirror
    Kingdom of Italy:
    Uniforms of Kingdom of Italy. - this is currently the ultimate site about Italians in the Napoleonic period histunif.com
    napitalia.org.uk Useful site on the army of the Kingdom of Italy.
    Italian Military Museum with link to revolution era uniforms.
    The troops of the Italian Republics (1799 - 1805). histunif.com
    Kingdom of Italy 1805-14.
    Lippe:
    Principalities of Lippe 1807-1813. histunif.com
    Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz:
    Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz Volunteers of the Wars of Liberation: the Uniform Plates of Friedrich Neumann. Napoleon-Series.
    Naples:
    Gennaro Aloja’s drawings of Joachim Murat’s Army of 1815.
    Neapolitan Army 1806-15.
    Ottoman:
    Coloured Illustrations of Ottoman Soldiers dated 1805
    Ottomans in the Augsburger Bilder, 1802-1810
    Illustrations by Octavien d'Alvimart, in McLean's The Military Costume of Turkey, 1813
    Illustrations by Octavien d'Alvimart, in Miller's The Costume of Turkey, 1802
    Spahis by Knötel, Dellis by Knötel, Solaks by Knötel & Janissaries by Knötel
    Kingdom of Poland
    Polish Army 1697-94.
    Polish Army of Kosciuszko in 1794.
    Grand Duchy of Warsaw:
    Contains 32 out of Jan V. Chelminski’s 48 plates on the Army of the Duchy of Warsaw – those omitted are military schools, medical service or well known uniforms as 1st Lancer Regiment of French Guard.
    Uniform Series of the Army of the Duchy of Warsaw by Stachowicz. The five panels show groups of in the period from 1810 to 1813. Napoleon Online, Portal zur Epoche 1792-1815
    Album of plates by Bronislaw Gembarzewski - mix of colour & black & white (in Polish).
    Portugal:
    Portuguese Army uniforms at the end of the Ancien regime.
    Geronimo's excellent Total War thread with plenty of pictures of Portuguese Uniforms.
    Prussia:
    Prussian Uniforms Published by Schiavonetti in 1806. Napoleon-Series.
    Prussian Infantry Uniforms of 1806. Napoleon-Series.
    Knotel plates on the Prussian army.
    Uniforms of the Prussian army during the reign of Frederick William III . 1799-1800, illuminated by Blatter & published by Horvath (Potsdam) BnF
    Uniforms of the Prussian Army, 1813-1814. BnF
    Uniforms of the Prussian Army, 1813-1814. BnF
    Uniforms of the Prussian Army, 1813-1814. BnF
    Uniforms of the Prussian Army, 1813-1814. BnF
    Geschichte und Bildliche Vorstellung der Königlich Preussischen Regimenter. Wien: Reilly, 1796 – covers the Prussian army in 1796 BnF
    Reuss:
    Principalities of Reuss 1807-1813. histunif.com
    Russia:
    Russian site with the historical description of clothing and weapons of Russian troops by Viskovatov (18 volumes). Fascinating site containing every uniform and flag plate from Viskavatov's famous multi-volume tome on the Russian army - unfortunately in black and white. All text in Russian. However English translations of the text plus "missing" textual volumes can be found on:
    Viskovatov
    The Russian Army in 1805 - 1807: the Uniform Plates of Johann Voltz. Napoleon-Series.
    Uniforms of the Russian and the French Armies of the Napoleonic Wars by Alexander Mikaberidze Russian site containing images of the French and Russian uniforms of the Napoleonic Wars. The French plates were made by Veyland, Martinet around 1812, while the Russian plates are by Kill, Gubarev and Sokolsky.
    Cossack uniforms.
    Russian Army, 1796-1801. BnF
    Russian auxiliary corps of 1798 by T Moro (Vienna). BnF
    Infantry of 1812 by Parkhaev
    Cavalry of 1812 by Parkhaev
    Irregulars of 1812 by Parkhaev
    Weapons, equipment & awards of 1812 by Parkhaev
    Russo-German Legion Uniforms or mirror
    Savoy/Piedmont/Kingdom of Sardinia:
    Flags & uniforms from the 16th century to 1850ish. (in Italian).
    Uniforms from 1814 to 1833 (in Italian).
    Saxony:
    Knotel plates on the Saxon army.
    Saxony-Weimar Volunteers of the Wars of Liberation: the Uniform Plates of Friedrich Neumann. Napoleon-Series.
    The Uniforms of the Saxon Army in 1811. Napoleon-Series.
    The Saxon Army in 1810: the Uniform Plates of Alexander Sauerweid. Napoleon-Series.
    Saxon Volunteers and Landwehr of the Wars of Liberation: the Uniform Plates of Friedrich Neumann. Napoleon-Series.
    Uniform Plates of the Saxon Army: 1805 – 1806. Napoleon-Series.
    1806-13. Saxon Army 1806-13. histunif.com
    New uniforms of the Saxon Army 1811. BnF
    Uniforms of the Saxon Army 1806-1823 by Adam von Bärtsch. BnF
    Saxon Duchies:
    1806-13 The Saxon Duchies 1806-13. histunif.com
    Spain:
    Spanish Napoleonic Uniforms or mirror
    Uniforms Of Spanish Units At Talavera or mirror
    Spanish military uniforms 1800-1980.
    Spanish infantry uniforms 1789.
    Spanish uniforms 1808-14.
    Knotel plates of Spanish Army plus access to plates of the uniforms of the Cadiz garrison in 1810.
    Spanish TotalWar site worth joining to gain access to Jose Maria Bueno’s excellent “Uniformes Espanoles de la Guerra Independencia” – see “Que haría falta para hacer un mod de unidades” topic.
    The Uniform Plates of the Suhr Brothers on the Spanish Romana Division in Hamburg (1807 - 1808). Napoleon-Series.
    The Artwork of Dionisio Álvarez Cueto showing some Spanish units in 1808. Napoleon-Series.
    The Artwork of Dionisio Álvarez Cueto showing some Spanish units at Bailen. Napoleon-Series.
    Spanish Army 1805.
    Spain - King Joseph Bonaparte
    Spanish Uniforms of Joseph Bonaparte's Army or mirror
    Spanish army of King Joseph Bonaparte Uniforms, 1808-1812. BnF
    Sweden:
    Sword and Sabre Useful colour plates on Swedish uniforms.
    Swedish Uniforms, circa 1810. Napoleon-Series.
    Waldeck:
    Principality of Waldeck 1806-13. histunif.com
    Westphalia:
    The Pinhas Uniform Plates of the Westphalian infantry: 1811 – 1812. Napoleon-Series.
    The Uniform Plates of Alexander Sauerweid covering the Westphalian Guard in 1810. Napoleon-Series.
    The Westphalian Army in Hamburg (circa 1809): the Uniform Plates of the Suhr Brothers. Napoleon-Series.
    National Guard of the Kingdom of Westphalia, (clearly the BnF description is incorrect as it has this relating to 1805 i.e. as Westphalia was formed after Tilsit in 1807). BnF
    Wurttemberg:
    Pictures by Leo Ignaz von Stadlinger: Geschichte des württembergischen Kriegswesens (History of Württemberg Military), K. Hof-buchdruckerei, Stuttgart, 1856 or mirror
    The Kingdom of Wurttemberg 1806-1813. histunif.com
    Jagers 1810-12 by Peter Bunde
    The Ebner Uniform Plates of the Wurttemberg Army in 1807. Napoleon-Series.
    Military history of Deutscher Bund by Stadlinger category on wikimedia
    Text: Stadlinger. Geschichte des württembergischen Kriegswesens von der frühesten bis zur neuesten Zeit (1856). 682 pages:
    Wurzburg:
    The Grand Duchy of Wurzburg 1806-13. histunif.com
    Würzburg Volunteers of the Wars of Liberation: the Uniform Plates of Friedrich Neumann. Napoleon-Series.

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