Portrait of a noble duke
In this composite profile bust, the profile of the Duke of Wellington is constructed out of military fortifications and heraldry. In the place of hair the head sprouts laurel, and a drum grows in the place of an ear. The sheet is in relatively good condition, but has darkened with age In this composite profile bust, the profile of the Duke of Wellington is constructed out of military fortifications and heraldry. In the place of hair the head sprouts laurel, and a drum grows in the place of an ear. The sheet is in relatively good condition, but has darkened with age Published by Thomas McLean, n.d.. For another composite profile, see Broadley 569. Caption: "I should think this head possest some talent for Military affairs." Phrenological Lecture
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