LE UNIFORMI MILITARI DELL'ARMATA SARDA: 1840-1855

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The tables presented in this book come from two ancient and very rare volumes containing some dozens of beautifully illustrated lithographic tables in large format.

The first is the work of two distinguished contemporary artists: Lorenzo Pedrone and Francesco Gonin and refer to His Majesty's army the King of Sardinia in the years immediately preceding the first War of Independence of 1848. These Are 30 tables accompanied by paper blocks showing some uniformological notes.

In the second part we present a collection of 20 lithographic tables to which two tables of double dimension were added at the end of the volume, related to the Crimean War of 1854-55, to the Battle of Cernaja and to the Piedmontese under the walls of Sevastopol. Each table is accompanied by a descriptive note of the event represented on the second page.