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Battle of Waterloo, 1815
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Battle of Waterloo, 1815

Adolf Carel Nunnink · 1824 - 1850 · lithography; chine collé

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. View of the battlefield at the moment when the English commander Wellington hears that Prussian help is on the way. The wounded Willem, Prince of Orange, is being carried away on the left in the foreground. The commanders and other officers on horseback stand in the middle; on the right in the foreground, wounded and dead soldiers. In the background, the fighting rages on the battlefield. The print comes with a sheet containing a handwritten verse from 1824 about Pieneman and the painting.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSlag bij Waterloo, 1815. 1824 - 1850. Adolf Carel Nunnink. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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