Cuirassier 1809 Version Version Panthère Noire

art digital, 2025

The image depicts the uniform of a French cuirassier, a heavy cavalry soldier, in 1809. The illustration is a hand-colored wood engraving by Andrew Best Leloir, based on a work by the artist Hippolyte Bellangé.Identification French cuirassier, heavy cavalry.Period 1809, during the Napoleonic era.Artist Hippolyte Bellangé (1800-1866). He is known for his military and historical paintings and lithographs.Uniform Steel helmet with a brass crest and a red plume, a steel cuirass over a blue coat with red shoulder straps and a yellow collar. He is carrying a straight sword. The regiment might be the 7th Cuirassiers.

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