File:Arthur Wellesley1808, by Richard Cosway.jpg
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Summary
Richard Cosway: English: Portrait of Arthur Wellesley, later Duke of Wellington
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English: Portrait of Arthur Wellesley, later Duke of Wellington |
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English: Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852) was created 1st Duke of Wellington in 1814. This miniature was painted at the outset of the Peninsular War, in which Wellesley commanded the Allied forces against the French. |
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| Date | 1808 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | watercolor on ivory miniature | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Museum no. P.6-1941 |
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| Notes | Inscribed by the artist on the backing paper, in Latin, 'Richard Cosway R.A. and F.S.A. Principal Painter to his Serene Highness the Prince of Wales. Given by Mrs Emma Joseph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Released under the GNU Free Documentation License. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 13:47, 19 July 2014 | | 328 × 459 (37 KB) | Johnbod | Cropped 20 % horizontally and 5 % vertically using CropTool with precise mode. |
| 12:18, 9 November 2008 |  | 408 × 484 (34 KB) | File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) | {{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia}} {{Information |Description={{en|Richard Cosway, RA, 1742-1821, Portrait of Arthur Wellesley, later Duke of Wellington, Dated 1808, Watercolour on ivory, Inscribed by the artist on the backing paper, in Latin, 'Richard Co |
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