Officer of the Swiss Guards, 16th century
Officer of the Swiss Guards, reign of King Francis I of France. French regiment of household guards. In plumed cap, blue and scarlet slashed doublet, hose, with chainmail hauberk, cuirass and tassets, with sword. Officier des Gardes Suisses, Regne de Francois I. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi 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
Picture No
14013449
Media ID
45817468
Size
4840px x 6958px
(6.2MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Hippolyte Lecomte
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Breastplate Chainmail Cuirass Hauberk Hippolyte Lecomte Italian Edition King Francis I Lorenzo Bianchi Plumed Cap Scarlet Slashed Doublet Tassets
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