Saxon military uniforms: colored prints and watercolors, circa 1790
SAXE. Dear Saechsische Truppen Uniformen.
No place or date, ca. 1790.
In-4 oblong, half-bound blue chagrin, 5-ribbed spine, gilt author and title, gilt head (spine unstuck).
Binding signed L. Lemardeley.
Suite of 25 colored prints and 23 original watercolors (all from the same period, but it is not certain that they belong to the same suite) following the title and table, plates mounted on tabs.
The prints depict military types against a variety of backgrounds. The background very often contains a castle, a fortress or an architectural ensemble that reproduces localities in Saxony.
Former collection of Raoul and Jean Brunon with handwritten notes and signatures.
Former Glasser collection (#494).
Bookplate of Prince de la Moscowa
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