BOUILLÉ, Louis de
Album de la cavalerie française
Paris
Librairie Militaire J. Dumaine - J. Baudouin & Cie
1881
Oblong folio (28 x 44,5 cm), engraved title, dedication to Robert d'Orléans, Duke of Chartres, 65 (out of 66) lithogr. plates after Armand DUMARESQ's drawings, colored and erased. (Title soiled, torn, lined) Fully mounted on tabs. The text is on separate sheets, not on the back of the plates. Bound in full leather, marbled endpapers, smooth spine, gilt title on spine
Provenance: bibl. stamp in corner of almost every plate. Ref. Lipperheide 2333; Colas 406: "Each plate represents 6 uniforms of the same regiment from its foundation to the Third Republic"