To the British Army : This plate representing their transcendent exploits at the battle of Waterloo on the 18th of June 1815 under the command of His Grave the Duke of Wellington when the French troops led on in person by Napoleon Buonaparte sustained a memorable overthrow by their unparalelled valor and intrepidity is humbly inscribed by their most devoted and most obedient humble servants Burkit

Masses of cavalry and infantry in combat. Hand colored aquatint published 17th Feby. 1817. Masses of cavalry and infantry in combat. Hand colored aquatint published 17th Feby. 1817. Engraving on paper. Old Lyme, CT, Christopher Bryant, 2000

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Original record: To the British Army : This plate representing their transcendent exploits at the battle of Waterloo on the 18th of June 1815 under the command of His Grave the Duke of Wellington when the French troops led on in person by Napoleon Buonaparte sustained a memorable overthrow by their unparalelled valor and intrepidity is humbly inscribed by their most devoted and most obedient humble servants Burkit
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Burkitt and Hudson (publisher)
Subject(s): Aquatint
British Army
Christopher Bryant
Engravings (Prints)
Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815
Type: still image

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