Author

PERRON, Ch[arles Eug'ene]

Title

Types Militaires de L'Armée Suisse
Collection de 15 feuilles représentant tous les corps de l'armée fédérale.

Published, Date

F. Charnaux, Gen'eve,[1862].

Description

Folio (48 x 37 cm), title-page, 15 chromolithographed plates, all numbered and captioned, hinges slightly loose, original blindstamped brown cloth gilt lettered and decorated on upper cover, corners worn and rubbed, a very good attractive

Note

Charles Perron was a Swiss artist (1837-1909) who was also known for his cartography skills. These plates depicting the Swiss army are fine examples of his work and include a General, an army doctor and a member of the Dragoons.

References

Benezit p. 1206;Colas 2318.

Stock Number

77810