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Handcolored Antique Print of the Marine Administration of the Belgium Army, 1833
£185
$245 · €220
Original print, not a reproduction.
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- Date
- 1833
- Sheet size
- 16.5 × 22.8 in (42 × 58 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Small tears and dirt on the edges of the sheet. Triffle browned and dust soiled, mostly on the outer margins. Most of the image is clean and hand colored in bright and beautiful colors. Remains of tape in the reverse. Study the image carefully.
- Collection
- Uniforms & regiments
- Era
- 1816 to 1899, Empire and industry
- Stock no.
- BG-13092-3
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
One nicely hand colored print of an original serie of 23 plates, showing marine officers and soldiers discussing matters on the seaside. published in 1833. Rare.
From a serie of beautiful lithographed plates with Belgian military costumes after Madou and printed by Dero-Becker. Comes from a Belgian military costume album, dedicated to the Belgian King, and financed by subscribers, some 90 Belgian nobility and officers of the Belgian Army.
All plates show animated groups of military men in all the various uniforms, including the Belgian "gendarmerie," the national police force, and the administrative personnel of the Belgian army and navy, and all plates are very attractively and brightly washed and colored by hand. Colored plates in order: 1. Untitled plate of the Belgian King, and officers on horseback. 2. Aides-de-Camp et Officiers d'Ordonnange du Roi. 3. Generaux de Division et de Brigade et leur Aide-de-Camp. 4. Corps des Guides. 5. Infanterie de Ligne. 6. Infanterie de Ligne. 7. 1st Regiment de Lanciers. 8. Chasseurs a Pied . 9. Chasseurs a Pied. 10. Corps des Partisans. 11. Cuirassiers. 12. 1st Regiment Chasseurs a Cheval. 13. 2nd Regiment de Lanciers. 14. Artillerie de Campagne et Train. 15. Service de Sante et Ambulance. 16. 2nd Regiment de Chasseurs a Cheval. 17. Garde Civique. Premier Ban. 18. Garde Civique. Premier Ban. 19. Gendarmerie (a pied et a cheval). 20. Corps du Genie et Sapeurs Mineurs. 21. Artillerie a Cheval. 22. Etat-Major General. 23. Administration Militaire et Marine.
Title of this Print on offer (French): Administration Militaire et Marine
Source: Collection des Costumes de l'Armée Belge, en 1832 et 1833, dédiée au Roi
