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'French Cuirassiers in the Battle of Waterloo charged and defeated by the Highlanders and Scotch Greys', 1815

Aquatint drawn by John Augustus Atkinson, engraved by M Dubourg, published and sold June 14th 1816. From, 'Historic, Military and Naval anecdotes, of personal valour, bravery and particular incidents which occurred to the armies of Great Britain, 1803-15, and her allies, in the last long-contested war terminating with the Battle of Waterloo', published by Edward Orme, 1819.

French cuirassiers in a desperate fight with Highland infantry.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1971-02-33-533-19

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1971-02-33-533-19