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Profile portraits of Wellington and Blucher, engraving by Samuel Mitan, 1817 (engraving)
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Profile portraits of Wellington and Blucher, engraving by Samuel Mitan, 1817 (engraving)
1268521 Profile portraits of Wellington and Blucher, engraving by Samuel Mitan, 1817 (engraving) by Jones, George (1786-1869) (after); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: No 18 from the series The Battle of Waterloo with those of Ligny and Quatre Bras... by a near-observer, published by J. Booth and T. Egerton, 1817. Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1 May 1769 - 14 September 1852), British soldier and statesman. Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher (16 December 1742 - 12 September 1819), Prussian general. Together the military commanders defeated Napoleon at Waterloo, 18 June 1815.); © National Army Museum ; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the profile portraits of two legendary military commanders, Wellington and Blucher. Engraved by Samuel Mitan in 1817, this piece captures the essence of their leadership during the Napoleonic Wars. The image depicts Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, also known as the Duke of Wellington, and Prussian General Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher. Both men played pivotal roles in defeating Napoleon at the historic Battle of Waterloo on June 18th, 1815. Their strategic brilliance and unwavering determination led to a decisive victory that changed the course of history. The engraving beautifully portrays their strong profiles, emphasizing their commanding presence and resolute characters. It is a testament to their remarkable achievements and enduring legacy. Published as part of "The Battle of Waterloo" series by J. Booth and T. Egerton in 1817, this artwork offers a glimpse into an important moment in time when these two great leaders joined forces to overcome a common enemy. Displayed at the National Army Museum in London, this print serves as a reminder of the bravery and skill exhibited by these military giants. Their contributions continue to inspire generations with lessons on leadership and valor. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported back to that fateful day when Wellington and Blucher stood united against adversity – forever etched in history as symbols of triumph over tyranny.
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