Lars-Eirie Héglund - Ake Sallnéie
The Great Northern War 1700 - 1721
Colours and Uniforms
Acedia Press
Karlstad 2000The cover like mast of the illustrations — colours and standards excepted — are made by Mr Mare
Grieves. Mare Grieves ubo lives in Kungshanm, Sweden, is a marine artist, but owing to his great inter
est (Preferably fram the GNWperiad) he alsa paints historical motifs. We also have some of Mr Siren
Henrikson s illustrations, originally made for “The Uniforms of the Swedish Army in the Great
Northern War". Colours and standards are from Olof Hoffman ‘s original drafts of the 1686 model,
and trophies from the Swedish Krigsarkiet, AUl the others are our own reconstructions.
Ake bas dane the computerswork and Lars-E:ric the necessary drawings. Figures are drawn by Mare
Grieves, and worked up in a computer, by as. Lars-Eric has dane the majar part of writing and
research, Ake has written the chapter about the “Tremannings” and is also responsible for design and
layout.
The book is published with support jrom Fireningen Armémusei Winner and the Gista H.
Benckert’s Minnesfond.
The translation is done by Daniel A. Schorr:
Cover illustration: “Battle of Jacobstad?”: Ensign with a company colour my] 1700 and two privates in
uniforms from 1700 and 1704, Narke-\armland’s Treminnings regiment.
(Acryl painting by Mare Grieves)
Frontespis: “Cock your Masket”, Private, Neérke-Vdrmland’s regiment at Narva, November 20th
1700. (Water-colour by Mare Grieves)
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