Tag Archives: AB Figures

Joachim Murat and his hangers on

This is the first time I have painted some of the sculpts created by Sho Boki. They were well cast, proportioned and fit neatly with AB horses, as intended. Of the two Murats that I worked on, the figure depicting the Marshall at Borodino was the best proportioned, and the most rewarding to paint. The […]

AB Figures: French 4th Battalion

I have recently finished a battalion of French figures using the superb AB Figure range. These were painted to represent one of the units in Lannes’ auxiliary corps, which fought at Abensberg in the 1809 campaign. Most of the line battalions were recently raised fourth battalions used to supplement those French troops garrisoned in Germany […]

2nd Bavarian Division for 1809

Finally. This is it. A joyous occasion! A fully mustered and battle-ready division of Bavarians by AB Figures for my Abensberg order of battle. The flags are courtesy of GMB Flags. The order of battle is just a tick box collection (disregarding detachments and attachments) of Feldmarschall-Leutnant Johann von Hillers VI Armeekorp, the II Reserve […]