The Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), Arthur Wellesley, Field Marshall, Knight of the Order of the Garter
George Raphael Ward, English, 1797 - 1879
after Thomas Lawrence, English, 1769 - 1830
1839
Mezzotint on wove paper
Image: 11 7/16 × 9 7/16 in. (29 × 24 cm)
Sheet: 23 9/16 × 17 1/8 in. (59.8 × 43.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.957.67
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Printed, lower left: PAINTED BY SIR T. LAWRENCE, LATE PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY; lower right: ENGRAVED BY GEORGE RAPHAEL WARD, 31, FITZROY SQUARE; center: Field Marshall, the Duke of Wellington H.G./&c. &c./Published at No. 14 Pall Mall East by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. Her Majesty's Print Publishers & Printsellers, January 25, 1839.
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
Lydia Jeannette Mather Lord (1887-1972), Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1957.
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