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  • Inspection of the Seigneur de Thieuville of the men-at-arms and archers of the Saint-Lô company for the King of France, Charles V, 1368
  • The Battle of Crécy in 1346, Chroniques de Froissart [Chronicles of Froissart], mid-15th century, illuminator: Master of the Mazerine
  • Battle of Agincourt (1415), Chronicle of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, circa 1470, illuminator: Master of the Chronicle of England
  • Battle of Marignan, 1515, by the Maître de la Ratière. Condé Museum in Chantilly, misc. V, 347
  • Fourth charge in the Battle of Dreux, December 1562, engraving by Jean-Jacques Périssin
  • Battle of Montcontour, 3 October 1569, engraving by Frans Hogenberg
  • Horse harness and bard, commissioned by Otto Henri, by Hans Ringler, 1533
  • Wall-hanging depicting the History of David and Bathsheba, 16th century
  • Wall-hanging depicting the History of David and Bathsheba, 16th century
  • Louis XIV in the trenches at the siege of Tournai on 21 June 1667, painting, Adam Frans van der Meulen workshop.
  • Berezina, painting by Langlois
  • Assault of Hussars, First Empire, gouache by Lamotte
  • Wooden leg brace
  • Battle of Eylau, 8 February 1807, the Russian army pushed back by the charge of the cavalry and Imperial Guard, watercolour by Jean Antoine Simeon Fort.
  • Assault from Chasseurs d'Afrique, Second Empire
  • Officer of cuirassiers, painting by Georges Scott 1873-1943), dated 1914
  • The French cavalry at the Battle of Sedan.Anonymous engraving.
  • Second battle of Wörth, 6 August 1870, painting by Aimé Morot
  • American anti-tank troops near Avranches, July 1944.
  • Markstein (Haut-Rhin). 8 September 1916.
  • Maintaining the Republican Guard's helmets. Interview with Guard Broyez, master head helmet-maker Michael Legrand, artisan.
  • Saddlery at the Republican Guard. Interview with the warrant officer Le Leuch, master saddler, head of the saddler workshop.
  • Maintaining the Republican Guard's swords. Interview with Chief Maréchal des Logis Sylvain Pintus, 15 January 2013.