British Army uniforms in 1742

Commissioned by William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, this illustrated book features 94 color illustrations showcasing the uniforms of British army units in 1742, prior to the Battle of Culloden. It serves as a unique historical gift for King George II, providing a detailed visual representation of military attire during that period. The illustrations highlight the diversity and intricacies of the British army's uniforms, offering a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century military history.