Dessert plate depicting the crossing of the Mondego, Portugal, 1810 (1810s). Artist: AJ Photographics.

Dessert plate depicting the crossing of the Mondego, Portugal, 1810 (1810s). Artist: AJ Photographics.

2-677-870 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Dessert plate depicting the crossing of the Mondego, Portugal, 1810 (1810s). Item in Apsley House, London, from the Wellington Museum. Part of a dinner service which was given as a gift from the King of Prussia to the Duke of Wellington in 1819. Dessert plates of the Prussian Service show scenes of events in Wellington's life, in this case the crossing of the River Mandego in Portugal during the Peninsular War.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. AJ Photographics: British: photographers
Subject
  1. Duke of Wellington: British, Irish: General, commander of the British army, statesman, prime minister

Medium
  1. Ceramic

Picture Type
  1. Landscape
  2. Object

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Portugal

  1. 39 30 00 N , 008 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4008x4027
File Size : 47,286kb


Aliases

  1. N080952.tif
  1. 0250006700
  1. 2-677-870
  1. 2677870
  1. N080952.tif


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