Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington KG, KB, MP (1769-1852) at Waterloo
Category
Ephemera
Date
1815 - 1820
Materials
Oleograph on paper laid down on canvas
Measurements
800 x 1130 mm
Order this imageCollection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 959417
Summary
Oleograph on paper laid down on canvas, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington KG, KB, MP (1769-1852) at Waterloo. The Duke of Wellington in a battle scene with two cavalry leaders and other troops at Waterloo, gilt gesso frame with inner oak leaf border and outer acanthus border. This is an oleograph- a colouredchromolithograph impressed with a canvas grain to make it look like an oil painting.