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Lot n° 14

AUBRY (Charles).

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Collection of the uniforms of the French army, presented to the King, by H.E.M. the Marshal Duke of Bellune, Minister of War. Drawn and lithographed at the General Depot of the War. Paris, Ch. Picquet, 1823, folio, 30 lithographed and colored plates, numbered, including a frontispiece and the title, as well as the final table leaf, half cloth Bradel cerise, spine mute, red cardboard covers preserved (binding of the XXth century). First edition. Magnificent suite composed on the occasion of the Spanish Expedition. Our copy is rigorously complete of all plates, and follows the description given by Glasser (who is however mistaken on the exact title of the 4 plates 7, 13, 14 and 21). Glasser, pp. 16-20.