Dunoyer de Noirmont (1816 - 1896)
1816-07-22France1896-03-20Paris, France
Dunoyer de Noirmont
Dunoyer de Noirmont, full name Baron Joseph-Anne-Emile-Edouard Dunoyer de Noirmont, was a French writer, historian, and draftsman.
Baron Dunoyer de Noirmont wrote books on the history of hunting in France. Among his other famous works is the voluminous tome French Military Costumes, which describes the organization, arms, clothing, and equipment of the various army corps. It is the joint work of Dunoyer de Noirmont and the historian and artist Alfred de Marbeau (1812-1865). This monument to French military costume from 1439 to 1815 consists of hand-colored lithographed plates with explanatory texts.
Date and place of birt: | 22 july 1816, France |
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Date and place of death: | 20 march 1896, Paris, France |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Draftsman, Historian, Writer |
Genre: | History painting, Military art |