Blucher Collection

Napoleonic Wars (1796-1815). BATTLE OF THE ROTHIERE (1814-02-01). Napoleon, at the head of a blue division of the guard, recovers the hamlet of Giberie. Colored engraving

Blucher and Napoleon
Blucher the Brave extracting the Groan of Abdication from the Corsican Bloodhound

Meeting of Wellington and Blucher at La Belle Alliance after the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815 - Aquantint by Stadler after a drawing and engraving by Heath Date: 1815

Wellington and Blucher meet after Battle of Waterloo
Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) and Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher

DANIEL MACLISE Wellington and Blucher battle waterloo
The Meeting of Wellington and BlAOEcher after the Battle of Waterloo

G L von Blucher, Field Marshal of the Prussian Forces (1742-1819) (coloured engraving)
811080 G L von Blucher, Field Marshal of the Prussian Forces (1742-1819) (coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: G L von Blucher)

The Royal Anchor, Liphook, Hampshire, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Anchor, Liphook, Hampshire, 1936. The Royal Anchor hotel, 18th century coaching inn on the London to Portsmouth road

Survivors from Blucher, Battle of Dogger Bank, WW1
Survivors from the disabled German armoured cruiser SMS Blucher being picked up from the sea by British destroyers during the Battle of Dogger Bank, in the North Sea, First World War

Blucher (Page)
GEBHARD LEBRECHT von BLUCHER German military commander who with Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo

Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. Wellington with his Staff doffing his hat (to Blucher)
527853 Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. Wellington with his Staff doffing his hat (to Blucher). This battle brought to an end the Napoleonic Wars. Watercolour sketch by John Atkinson

Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, Furst von Wahlstatt, 1742 - 1819
3062196 Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, Furst von Wahlstatt, 1742 - 1819.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Prussian field marshal)

'Le Sauteur Imperial' Bourbon Caricature, July 1815 (engraving)
BRO43280 'Le Sauteur Imperial' Bourbon Caricature, July 1815 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bourbon caricature depicting Napoleon being forced to skip while Blucher)

Meeting of Wellington and Blücher at Waterloo, 18 June 1815, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Meeting of Wellington and Blucher at Waterloo, (Belle-Alliance), 18 June 1815, (1936). Begungung Wellingtons Mit Blucher Bei Waterloo (Belle-Alliance) 18 Juni 1815

On the Evening of the Battle of Waterloo, 1879 (1906). Artist: Ernest Crofts
On the Evening of the Battle of Waterloo, 1879 (1906). Napoleon preparing to leave the battlefield. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. V

Chesham Blucher Street early 1900s

Blucher Street, Chesham early 1900's

Princess Blucher goes ballooning
Evelyn Furstin Blucher von Wahlstatt (1876-1960) was an Englishwoman who married an anglophile Prussian aristocrat. She went on to spend the Great War years in Germany

Blucher (engraving)
2788281 Blucher (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blucher. Illustration for The History of the Hun by Arthur Moreland (Cecil Palmer and Hayward, 1917)

Gebhardt Lebrecht von Blucher, Furst von Wahlstadt (engraving)
5219422 Gebhardt Lebrecht von Blucher, Furst von Wahlstadt (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gebhardt Lebrecht von Blucher, Furst von Wahlstadt)

The Prussian Memorial at Plancenoit, commemorative postcard c. 1912 (photolitho)
KDC386073 The Prussian Memorial at Plancenoit, commemorative postcard c.1912 (photolitho) by Belgian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Blucher crossing the Rhine at Caub (engraving)
966129 Blucher crossing the Rhine at Caub (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blucher crossing the Rhine at Caub)

Blucher at Waterloo (engraving)
966128 Blucher at Waterloo (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blucher at Waterloo)

Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, Prince of Wahlstadt (engraving)
726099 Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, Prince of Wahlstadt (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, Prince of Wahlstadt)

Map of the Battle of La Rothiere, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London
746883 Map of the Battle of La Rothiere, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

The Belle Alliance Inn, headquarters of Napoleon during the battle of Waterloo
KDC386078 The Belle Alliance Inn, headquarters of Napoleon during the battle of Waterloo, commemorative postcard, c.1912 (photolitho) by Belgian Photographer (20th century)

Meeting of Wellington and Blucher (engraving)
2799867 Meeting of Wellington and Blucher (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Wellington and Blucher)

The Field of Waterloo, c. 1817 (w / c over pencil on paper)
992088 The Field of Waterloo, c.1817 (w/c over pencil on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 28.8x40.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Waterloo 1815, Blucher receives the hat, the sword and the decorations of the Emperor at Genappe (colour litho)
2797930 Waterloo 1815, Blucher receives the hat, the sword and the decorations of the Emperor at Genappe (colour litho) by European School

Mee (engraving)
3100180 Mee (engraving) by Maclise, Daniel (1806-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Field Marshal Blucher and the Duke of Wellington after the Battle of Waterloo, 1815)

Map of the Battles of Champaubert and Vauchamps, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746881 Map of the Battles of Champaubert and Vauchamps, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Fin de la bataille de Ligny, Blucher renverse par la charge des cuirassiers (engraving)
5233171 Fin de la bataille de Ligny, Blucher renverse par la charge des cuirassiers (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fin de la bataille de Ligny)

The Field of Waterloo (engraving)
1053612 The Field of Waterloo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Field of Waterloo)

Blucher, in Berlin (engraving)
966124 Blucher, in Berlin (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blucher, in Berlin)

Prince Blucher, Field Marshal of the Prussian Forces, 1814 (print)
943031 Prince Blucher, Field Marshal of the Prussian Forces, 1814 (print) by Freeman, Samuel (1773-1857); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Gebhard Leberecht von BlAocher)

Blucher at Ligny (engraving)
966127 Blucher at Ligny (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blucher at Ligny. Illustration for a Popular History of Germany by William Zimmermann)

General Blucher (colour litho)
810684 General Blucher (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Blucher.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; German, out of copyright

Waterloo 1815, Blucher (colour litho)
2797918 Waterloo 1815, Blucher (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterloo 1815, Blucher. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Caub and the Pfalz (colour litho)
5216125 Caub and the Pfalz (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caub and the Pfalz)

BATTLE OF MONTMIRAIL One of Napoleons last victories - he defeats Blucher at Montmirail Date: 11 February 1814

At the battle of VAUXCHAMPS the French under Napoleon defeat the Allies under Blucher Date: 14 February 1814

BATTLE OF CHAMPAUBERT
CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE Battle of CHAMPAUBERT Napoleon wins the first of four battles in 5 days against Blucher & others, considered one of his finest achievements Date: 10 February 1814

The Allied Bakers or the Corsican Toad in the Hole, April 1, 1814. April 1, 1814
The Allied Bakers or the Corsican Toad in the Hole, April 1, 1814. Gebhardt von Blucher, the Duke of Wellington and Austrian emperor Francis I consign the figure emperor Napoleon to the oven

Blücher takes possession of Napoleons medals and hat after... Waterloo, 18 June 1815, (1936)
Blucher takes possession of Napoleons medals and hat after the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815, (1936). Blucher Empfangt Orden Und Hut Napoleons Nach Der Schlacht Bei Waterloo, 18 Juni 1815

The 1st Silesian Army crossing the the River Rhine near Kaub, 1 January 1814, (1936). Rheinubergang Der Ersten Schlesischen Armee Bei Caub, 1 Januar 1814

Blücher at the Battle of Ligny, 16 June 1815, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Blucher at the Battle of Ligny, 16 June 1815, (1936). Blucher In Der Schlacht Bei Ligny, 16 Juni 1815. Prussian field marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher (1742-1819)

Field Marshal Blücher, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Field Marshal Blucher, (1936). Feldmarschall Blucher. Prussian Generalfeldmarschall Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, Furst von Wahlstatt (1742-1819)

The exchange of Blucher for the French marshal Victor, 20 February 1807, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The exchange of Blucher for the French marshal Victor, 20 February 1807, (1936). Auswechslung Bluchers Gegen Den Franzosischen Marschall Victor, 20 Februar 1807

Blücher surrenders near Ratkau, 7 November 1806, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Blucher surrenders near Ratkau, 7 November 1806, (1936). Kapitulation Bluchers Bei Ratkau, 7 November 1806. After the Battle of Lubeck

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Blucher, a name that resonates with the grandeur of history and the triumphs of war. From its association with Napoleon to its presence in significant battles, it has left an indelible mark on our collective memory. During the Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815, Blucher played a crucial role as one of Napoleon's formidable adversaries. The Battle of the Rothiere in 1814 witnessed their clash, where Blucher's forces stood against the might of Napoleon's army. One iconic moment etched in history is the meeting between Wellington and Blucher at La Belle Alliance after the Battle of Waterloo. This pivotal encounter sealed their victory over Napoleon and marked a turning point in European history. The artistic rendition by Daniel Maclise captures Wellington and Blucher strategizing during the Battle of Waterloo, showcasing their determination and leadership amidst chaos. Blucher's legacy extends beyond his involvement in warfare. Survivors from his fleet fought valiantly during World War I at Dogger Bank, exemplifying courage even generations later. G. L von Blucher stands tall as Field Marshal of Prussian Forces (1742-1819), immortalized through a colored engraving that reflects his esteemed position within military ranks. Away from battlefields, we find traces of Blucher's influence across different landscapes. The Royal Anchor pub located in Liphook, Hampshire since 1936 bears witness to this historical figure whose name still evokes awe today. Waterloo Battlefield serves as hallowed ground where countless lives were lost but also where legends like Wellington and Blucher emerged victorious against all odds - forever etching their names into history books. Even streets bear homage to this legendary figure; Chesham boasts both a "Blucher Street" and "Chesham early 1900s, " reminding us how deeply intertwined our present is with past heroes like him.