Sujet

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman, mid-19th century, (c1888). Artist: Unknown

Légende

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman, mid-19th century, (c1888). Anglo-Irish Wellington (1769-1852) was Governor of Mysore, 1799-1805. He was rewarded with a knighthood on his return to England in 1805. In 1808 he was sent to aid the Portugese against the French, and became chief of command in the Peninsula campaign. His military career culminated in his defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo, 18 June 1815. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1888

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C23_126

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (7,0Mo) / 31,7cm x 39,6cm / 3739 x 4672 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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