Ceremonial uniform of a Prefect of a Department, 1810

Ceremonial uniform of a Prefect of a Department during the First Empire under Emperor Napoleon I, 1810. Bicorne with silver cockade, embroidered blue coat, sash, breeches, buckle shoes, court sword. With document and quill pens on a desk. Grand Costume des Prefets. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello after Hippolyte Lecomte from Costumi civili e militari della monarchia francese dal 1200 al 1820, Naples, 1825. Italian edition of Lecomte's Civilian and military costumes of the French monarchy from 1200 to 1820

1825 Bicorne Blue Coat Breeches Buckle Shoes Court Sword Domenico Cuciniello First Empire Hippolyte Lecomte Italian Edition Lorenzo Bianchi Napoleonic Era Prefect

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