Regiments La Reine et Artois
Just finished the missing 16 figures, to complete two French Seven Years War battalions of 16 figures I found on eBay. Figures are Crann Tara. Also one French General and one Colonel on horse....
Category: Painting News
Agosto 2023
Some paper siege elements. I need to take measurements of the Ian Weekley Vauban fortress elements, so that I may build a proper glacis. I then started organising WWI 6mm armies, starting with 1914...
Paper Vauban Siege elements
I am currently cutting and gluing a few sheets by Peter Dennis (Paperboys). The idea is to build all elements good to play a XVIII century Siege. The zig-zag elements, all floor elements that...
Hesse-Kassel Jagers
Just based a small unit of Perry Jagers, from the AWI range. Good also for the SYW, even if only four companies were raised at that time. After taking these photos I have retouched...
IR40 Kreytzen Fusiliers
New fusilier battalion to prepare, Prussian IR40. Figures are Front Rank, Pink uniform! Looking at the Kronoskaf colours, I will probably use Old Rose colour from Vallejo for the “Rosenrot”. Vallejo pink seems to...
Luglio 2023
Marco, Maurizio and me are enjoying a lot the reading of Cogswell articles from the ’60s and are trying to put together a comprehensive text that shall enable us to re-play one of his...
Franconian Varell and Ferntheil Grenadier battalion
This grenadier battalion is made of companies from Varell and Ferntheil regiments. On the links below, austrian style grenadier caps (brown fur) are described, so I will be using Austrian grenadier figures. Two flags...
Giugno 2023
The figures below, now rebased, have been painted by a French modeller who had started an Austrian Succession or Seven Years War project, who managed to paint some English and some French units. I...
Diesbach and Castellas Swiss Grenadiers
Un battaglione da preparare per la grande battaglia di Mitzichen. I pezzi sono Minden, diventeranno granatieri svizzeri al servizio della Francia.
Warasdiner-Creutzer Grenzer
Just started painting my third light infantry unit to serve in the Seven Years War Austrian army. Looking at Kronoskav, I think I will paint one “white” unit, having already one with red-red and...
