Frederick Bromley, active 1856–1860after Lady Burghersh, 1793–1879, British
Title:
Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington, Writing the Waterloo Despatch
Date:
1840
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph, published state
Dimensions:
Plate: 19 7/8 x 15 1/4in. (50.5 x 38.7cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Engraved inscriptions: below image at left, "Painted by Lady Burghersh"; and below at right, "ENGRAVED BY FREDERICK BRUMLEY"; and below at center, "LONDON. PUBLISHED June 18th 1840 BY WELCH & GWYNNE, PRINTSELLERS TO THE ROYAL FAMILY, 24 ST JAMES'S STREET"; and faux-hand-inscription, "Wellington/Waterloo, June 19 1815"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.10303
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01)