The great battle of Hochkirch
This week we had a very enjoyable game, my good friends Arturo, Diego, Leonardo, Riccardo and I. We played a bathtubbed version of this iconic Seven Years War battle, a fighting retreat which the...
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Bathtubbing Hochkirch
The table for playing the battle is ready. Still, looking at the photos and the table layout, I think something needs to be adjusted. The series of villages that were present on the battlefield...
First Lansquenets units
Just finished flocking my first two landsknecht/lansquenet units. The figures used are 25mm Minifigs Series S, a small 25mm size series from the seventies. These figures will be sitting along with large 25mm Hinchliffe,...
Surprise surprise
Just arrived from Tradition of London, from Stockholm! I will paint them based on the paintings I shot at the Chateau De Fointanbleu.
British troops feathers
I am trying to find information about British infantry slouch hats feather colours. I have found from the text below that colours would be specific to each unit, but I would like to characterise...
Aprile 2025
Sono a buon punto i miei fanti ungheresi della guerra di Successione Austriaca. Foto a breve. Ho poi appena imbasettato due unita’ di Lanzichenecchi Minifigs Serie S, completa di picchieri, archibugieri e alabardieri. Foto...
Neil Thomas revival with a test game
I made a quick test game using the Neil Thomas Ancient Wargame rules. Mario made me discover these rules when he gave me the Neil Thomas book as a present, it had been just...
Heroics and Ros Late Roman cavalry
Just finished restoring these nice Late Roman cavalry units. They were painted by Francesco and needed some repair. I wish to see them on a gaming table soon. These figures may still be found...
Getting ready for late antiquity battles
Here some photos of my collection of 6mm ancients. All these figures were painted by my late friend Francesco. They are very detailed but needed some effort to have them ready again for the...
