Chelsea Pensioners reading the Gazette of the Battle of Waterloo (after Sir David Wilkie)
John Burnet (Musselburgh 1784 - Stoke Newington 1868)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Paper, Wood
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1297092.2
Summary
Print, engraving, Chelsea Pensioners reading the Gazette of the Battle of Waterloo (after Sir David Wilkie) by John Burnet (Musselburgh 1784 – Stoke Newington 1868). One of a pair of line engravings of the Chelsea Pensioners celebrating Trafalgar and Waterloo.
Makers and roles
John Burnet (Musselburgh 1784 - Stoke Newington 1868), engraver after Sir David Wilkie, RA (Cults 1785 - Malta 1841), artist