Description: THIS IS A GREAT ORIGINAL print, nicely framed: The Buffs at the Battle of Albuera. Manskirch del. Dubourg Sculp.t. Published & Sold March 1.st. 1818, by Edw.d. Orme, Bond Street (corner of Brook St.) London. Very fine coloured aquatint with large margins. Plate: 330 x 250mm (13 x 9¾"). Battle scene depicting events at the Battle of Albuhera of 1811. The 3rd (East Kent) Regiment of Foot, caught in a rainstorm were surrounded by French cavalrymen. During the ensuing battle Ensign Charles Walsh who was carrying the Kings Colour was hit by artillery fire. Mortally wounded Walsh fell to the ground, however, before the French could capture the colour a Lieutenant Latham managed to fight off the French and conseal the colour in his jacket. Latham suffered serious injury but survived the battle.
Price: 197.85 USD
Location: Tilton, New Hampshire
End Time: 2024-02-25T16:38:10.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Material: Aquatint
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
Features: Framed, Matted
Subject: Military
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Print Surface: Paper
Type: Print