The Duke of Wellington and Lord Nelson standing in a room by a table; Nelson pointing at a map of Southern Europe. Mezzotint by S.W. Reynolds after J.P. Knight, ca. 1839.

  • Knight, John Prescott, 1803-1881.
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[1839?]
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579864i
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view The Duke of Wellington and Lord Nelson standing in a room by a table; Nelson pointing at a map of Southern Europe. Mezzotint by S.W. Reynolds after J.P. Knight, ca. 1839.

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The Duke of Wellington and Lord Nelson standing in a room by a table; Nelson pointing at a map of Southern Europe. Mezzotint by S.W. Reynolds after J.P. Knight, ca. 1839. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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A meeting said to have taken place at the Colonial Office in September 1805. The Colonial Office was located in the War Office building in Pall Mall, on the site of the later Royal Automobile Club

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London (96 Cheapside) : Lewis & Johnson, [1839?]

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1 print : mezzotint ; image 62.5 x 48 cm

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"The army and navy." This print representing the only interview between those great commanders Wellington and Nelson is respectfully dedicated to the members of the United Service, and the British nation in general. Painted by J.P. Knight A.R.A. ; Engraved by S.W. Reynolds Bears facsimile signatures of Wellington and Nelson

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Wellcome Collection 579864i

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