Line infantry, light infantry, François Hippolyte Lalaisse, 1848-1852 (c)

Plate 13: in the foreground, two infantrymen; the figure to left wearing a grey coat, red trousers, rucksack with rolled up and folded items on top, tall black cap, small satchel hanging across his chest, his gun held over his shoulder, to right a corporal wearing a blue tunic and tall cap trimmed with gold or yellow, red trousers and epaulettes, a rucksack with rolled up item on top, two sheaths hanging from his waist, holding a gun with a bayonet; in the backgriound an encampment and two soldiers hand-coloured lithograph. Date: 1848-1852 (c). Dimensions: Height: 228 mm (image); Width: 182 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Infanterie de ligne, infanterie légère (BM 1925,0409.13)