Print made by Matthew Dubourg, active 1786–1838, Britishafter John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831, BritishPublished by Edward Orme, 1775–1848, British
Title:
The Marquis of Anglesea Wounded Whilst Leading a Charge of Heavy Cavalry at the Close of the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815
Date:
1815
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 12 5/8 inches (25.1 × 32 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "J. A. Atkinson Del."; lower center: "Published & Sold Sepr. 1. 1815, by EDWD. ORME, Publisher to his Majesty & H. R. H. the Prince Regent, Bond St, corner of Brook St. London. | THE MARQUIS OF ANGLESEA WOUNDED. | Whilst heading a charge of heavy Cavalry at the close of the Battle of Waterloo, June 18th. 1815."; lower right: "M. Dubourg Sculp."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1986.29.324
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
horses (animals) | pointing | cavalry | injured | wound | military art | uniforms | helmets | sashes | costume | swords | spears (weapons) | smoke | battlefield | hills | gesture | men | Battle of Waterloo, 1815 | war | battle