Soup tureen depicting the Battle of Vimeiro, Portugal, 1808 (1817-1819). Artist: Unknown.

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Soup tureen depicting the Battle of Vimeiro, Portugal, 1808 (1817-1819). Item in Apsley House, London, from the Duke of Wellington's Prussian Service, made in Berlin in 1817-1819 as a gift to the Duke from the King of Prussia. The service is decorated with images of Wellington's military career, in this case the Battle of Vimeiro (21 August 1808) during the Peninsular War.

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Size: 4544px × 3760px
Location: World,Europe,Portugal,Lisboa,Vimeiro
Photo credit: © Historic England Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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