Thomas Picton Collection

The death of Picton (coloured engraving)
668563 The death of Picton (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Picton, depicting the death of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Picton)

Sir Thomas Picton, engraved by Samuel Mitan, 1815 (engraving)
1268527 Sir Thomas Picton, engraved by Samuel Mitan, 1815 (engraving) by Jones, George (1786-1869) (after); National Army Museum

Sir Thomas Picton, Welsh general of the Napoleonic Wars killed at the Battle of Waterloo (engraving)
6014921 Sir Thomas Picton, Welsh general of the Napoleonic Wars killed at the Battle of Waterloo (engraving) by Shee, Martin Archer (1769-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pair of spurs worn by Lt Gen Sir Thomas Picton at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815, c
1268469 Pair of spurs worn by Lt Gen Sir Thomas Picton at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815, c.1815 (brass) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Death of Sir Thomas Picton, engraved by M. Dubourg, 1819 (coloured aquatint)
1268428 Death of Sir Thomas Picton, engraved by M. Dubourg, 1819 (coloured aquatint) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831); National Army Museum

Sir Thomas Picton (engraving)
725993 Sir Thomas Picton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Picton, British Army officer. From the engraving by C)

Sir Thomas Picton, Welsh general of the Napoleonic Wars killed at the Battle of Waterloo (engraving)
6014855 Sir Thomas Picton, Welsh general of the Napoleonic Wars killed at the Battle of Waterloo (engraving) by Beechey, William (1753-1839) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Battles of the British Army, Ciudad Rodrigo (engraving)
1606027 Battles of the British Army, Ciudad Rodrigo (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, Ciudad Rodrigo)

Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, 1815 / 1817. Creator: Sir William Beechey
Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, 1815/1817

Sir T. Picton, (1758-1815), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Sir T. Picton, (1758-1815), 1816. Sir Thomas Picton (1758-1815), Welsh officer of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars, was killed at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815, during a bayonet charge

Sir Thomas Picton, c1810, (1896). Artist: RA Muller
Sir Thomas Picton, c1810, (1896). Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton GCB (1758-1815), a Welsh officer of the British Army, fought in a number of campaigns for Britain in the Napoleonic Wars

Sir Thomas Picton, 1843 (1909). Artist: Charles Turnes
Sir Thomas Picton, 1843 (1909). After Martin Archer Shee (1769-1850). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

Pictons Division Off To The Front, 1902. Artist: William Barnes Wollen
Pictons Division Off To The Front, 1902. Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton GCB (1758-1815) Division off to fight at the Battle of Waterloo. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. I

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"Remembering Sir Thomas Picton: A Heroic Welsh General of the Napoleonic Wars" In this collection of engravings and artefacts, we catch a glimpse into the life and legacy of Sir Thomas Picton, a remarkable figure whose name is etched in history. The Torture engraving portrays the resilience and strength that defined his character, as he faced unimaginable challenges on the battlefield. Tragically, it was at the Battle of Waterloo where Sir Thomas met his untimely demise. The Death of Picton colored engraving captures this somber moment, reminding us of the sacrifices made by brave soldiers like him during those tumultuous times. Samuel Mitan's 1815 engraving immortalizes Sir Thomas Picton's noble visage. It serves as a testament to his leadership and unwavering commitment to duty amidst chaos. Another engraved portrait showcases him proudly wearing military attire - an emblematic representation of his role in shaping British military history. The Funeral of General Picton engraving evokes solemnity and reverence for this fallen hero. It symbolizes not only mourning but also gratitude for his invaluable contributions to our nation's defense. A pair of spurs worn by Lt Gen Sir Thomas Picton at Waterloo offers a tangible connection to one specific moment in time when bravery clashed with adversity on that fateful day in 1815. These artifacts serve as reminders that heroes are not mere legends but real individuals who walked among us. M. Dubourg's colored aquatint depicts the heart-wrenching scene following Sir Thomas' passing – a poignant reminder that even great leaders are mortal. Yet their legacies endure through artistry such as this, ensuring they will never be forgotten. Through various engravings capturing different facets of his life, we gain insight into both battles fought and victories won alongside fellow comrades-in-arms. Ciudad Rodrigo stands out amongst these depictions.