Caption:
Officer in uniform of the Bearn Regiment, late 18th century. French Army regiment active from 1684-1762 that fought in the Seven Years' War. In bicorne with plume, white uniform with lilac cuffs and lapels, epaulettes, boots, sabre. Officier au Regiment de Bearn. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello after Hippolyte Lecomte from Costumi civili e militari della monarchia francese dal 1200 al 1820, Naples, 1825. Italian edition of Lecomtes Civilian and military costumes of the French monarchy from 1200 to 1820.