The Duke of Wellington and His Staff, Crossing the Bidossoa and Entering France, 1813, plate 36 from Historic, military, and naval anecdotes, of personal valour, bravery, and particular incidents which occured to the armies...
Matthew Dubourg, English, 1786 - 1820
after Stephen Francis Dutilh Rigaud, English, 1777 - 1862
1818
Hand-colored aquatint on wove paper
Plate: 9 7/8 × 13 3/4 in. (25.1 × 35 cm)
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 in. (27 × 35.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Guernsey Center Moore 1904 Memorial Fund
PR.954.33.6
Publisher
Edward Orme, London, England
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, lower left margin: Rigaud Pinx.t [t in superscript]; inscribed, in plate, lower center margin: London, Published & Sold Aug.t [t in superscript] 1, 1818, by Edw.d [d in superscript] Orme, Publisher to his Majesty & the Regent, Bond Street, corner of Brook Street; inscribed, in plate, lower right margin: Dubourg Sc.; inscribed, in plate, lower center: THE DUKE of WELLINGTON & his STAFF. / Crossing the Bidossa & entering France 1813.
Exhibition History
The Napoleonic Era, Strauss and Barrows Galleries and Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 29-September 3, 1979.
Provenance
Anton's Studio; sold to present collection, 1954.
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