Portret van Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington 1813
johannfriedrichbolt
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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toned paper
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reduced colour palette
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photo restoration
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ink paper printed
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personal sketchbook
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ink colored
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This 1813 engraving by Johann Friedrich Bolt depicts Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, in a formal portrait. The print, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, shows Wellington in military uniform, showcasing his status as a celebrated military leader. The oval frame and detailed rendering of the figure in a classic, realistic style are characteristic of portraiture from this period. This artwork highlights a significant figure in British history and serves as a reminder of Wellington's military triumphs.
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