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Dessert plate depicting the Battle of Albuera, Spain, 1811 (1818). Artist: Unknown.

Dessert plate depicting the Battle of Albuera, Spain, 1811 (1818). Artist: Unknown.

2-689-180 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Dessert plate depicting the Battle of Albuera, Spain, 1811 (1818). Item in Apsley House, London. Dessert plate from the Duke of Wellington's Saxon Service, made at Meissen in 1818. This was a gift to Wellington from the King of Saxony, and depicts the battles the Duke won during his military career, in this example the Battle of Albuera (16 May 1811), during the Peninsular War.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Duke of Wellington: British, Irish: General, commander of the British army, statesman, prime minister
Medium
  1. Ceramic
Picture Type
  1. Object
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Spain Extremadura Badajoz Badajoz

  1. 38 53 00 N , 006 58 00 W
Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Locations & Buildings Other

History & Politics Artefacts

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4008x4470
File Size : 52,488kb

Aliases

  1. N081121.tif
  1. 0250007416
  1. 2-689-180
  1. 2689180
  1. N081121.tif

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