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Lefevre - Napoleon K050089
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![Van Dyck - Charles I N070475](/t/106/van-dyck-charles-i-n070475-1712611.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Van Dyck - Charles I N070475</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Charles I on Horseback with M de St Antoine" by Sir Anthony Van DYCK (1599-1641). WM 1498-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
Van Dyck - Charles I N070475
1712611
!['Waterloo Banquet' N970006](/t/106/waterloo-banquet-n970006-4591977.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>"Waterloo Banquet" N970006</figcaption></b><br>WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Engraving of "The Banquet after the Battle of Waterloo". The banquet was held at Apsley House. Also see: N970007 - Key to Waterloo Banquet engraving.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
"Waterloo Banquet" N970006
4591977
![Dawe - General da Alava N070455](/t/106/dawe-general-da-alava-n070455-5529823.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Dawe - General da Alava N070455</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "General Miguel Ricardo da Alava" (1771-1843) 1818 by George DAWE (1781-1829). WM 1477-1948. A veteran of the Spanish contingent at Trafalgar, Alava joined the uprising against the French in 1808. In 1810 he was sent as Spanish liaison with the British in Portugal, where he became friendly with the Duke of Wellington. In 1815, as Spanish ambassador to the Hague, he was able to take up an appointment on Wellington's field staff as the Spanish Commissionary for the allies at the Battle of Waterloo.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
Dawe - General da Alava N070455
5529823
![Rubens - Ana Dorotea N070581](/t/106/rubens-ana-dorotea-n070581-1209484.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Rubens - Ana Dorotea N070581</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE "Ana Dorotea, a Nun at the Convent of the Descalzas Reales" 1628 by Sir Peter Paul RUBENS (1577-1640).<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
Rubens - Ana Dorotea N070581
1209484
![William Henry West Betty N070521](/t/106/william-henry-west-betty-n070521-5516439.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>William Henry West Betty N070521</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "William Henry West Betty, the Young Roscius" (1791-1874). British School. c.1805. WM 1552-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
William Henry West Betty N070521
5516439
Self Portrait N070583
5512198
![A Sainted Nun N070500](/t/106/sainted-nun-n070500-5405674.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>A Sainted Nun N070500</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "A Sainted Nun" mid 16th century by an Italian School, possibly a follower of Bronzino. WM 1529-1948. From Spanish Royal Collection - presented to the Duke of Wellington at Segovia 1812.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
A Sainted Nun N070500
5405674
![Reni - Head of St Joseph N070489](/t/106/reni-head-st-joseph-n070489-5405659.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Reni - Head of St Joseph N070489</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Head of St Joseph" by Guido RENI (1575-1642) WM 1513-1948. Spanish Royal Collection. Presented at Segovia 1812.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
Reni - Head of St Joseph N070489
5405659
![Portrait of man N070520](/t/106/portrait-man-n070520-1721021.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Portrait of man N070520</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Portrait of man" 17th-18th century copy from an Italian School. WM 1551-1948. Frame inscribed "Par Gaspard Becerra". Becerra (c.1520-70) was a spaniard who studied in Rome, but the style of this is wrong.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
Portrait of man N070520
1721021
![An unknown man N070516](/t/106/unknown-man-n070516-1721019.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>An unknown man N070516</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "An unknown man" mid-1650s possibly by or after Bartolome Esteban MURILLO (1617-82). WM 1546-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
An unknown man N070516
1721019
![Wilkie - King William IV N070438](/t/106/wilkie-king-william-iv-n070438-1712575.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Wilkie - King William IV N070438</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "King William IV" 1833 by Sir David WILKIE (1785-1841) WM.1460-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
Wilkie - King William IV N070438
1712575
![Wilkie - King George IV N070437](/t/106/wilkie-king-george-iv-n070437-1712573.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Wilkie - King George IV N070437</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "King George IV" 1830 by Sir David WILKIE (1785-1841) WM.1459-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
Wilkie - King George IV N070437
1712573
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Portraits at Apsley House
![Lawrence - Duke of Wellington J040044](/t/106/lawrence-duke-wellington-j040044-480574.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lawrence - Duke of Wellington J040044</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington " portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830).<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Dawe - Field Marshal Blucher N070506](/t/106/dawe-field-marshal-blucher-n070506-1708825.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Dawe - Field Marshal Blucher N070506</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE "Field-Marshal Prince Von Blucher". Painted c.1818 by George DAWE (1781-1829). Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher Prince von Wahlstaff (1742-1819), Prussian general and hero of the Battle of Leipzig in 1813. This is the Duke of Wellington's own portrait of his Prussian ally and co-victor at the Battle of Waterloo. WM 1536-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Key to 'Waterloo Banquet' N970007](/t/106/key-waterloo-banquet-n970007-4591979.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Key to "Waterloo Banquet" N970007</figcaption></b><br>WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Key to engraving of "The Banquet after the Battle of Waterloo". The banquet was held at Apsley House. Also see: N970006.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Joseph - Spencer Perceval N070526](/t/106/joseph-spencer-perceval-n070526-1719869.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Joseph - Spencer Perceval N070526</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Spencer Perceval" (1762-1812) by George Francis JOSEPH (1764-1846) Prime Minister 1809 until his assassination. WM 1558-1948. Spencer Perceval was second son of the Earl of Egmont. A successful barrister, he entered Parliament in 1796, became Solicitor General in 1801, Attorney General in 1802, Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1807 and Prime Minister in 1809. On 11 May 1812 he was assassinated in the House of Commons by John Bellingham, a "man of disordered mind". This painting was made from a death-mask taken by Joseph Nollekens, and is one of several made after Perceval's death. The National Portrait Gallery has another version.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Velazquez - A Spanish Gentleman K060049](/t/106/velazquez-spanish-gentleman-k060049-462464.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Velazquez - A Spanish Gentleman K060049</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. " A Spanish Gentleman ". Probably Jose Nieto, Chamberlain to Queen Maria of Austria. by Diego da Silva Velazquez (1599-1660).<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Beechey - Lt. General Sir Thomas Picton N070463](/t/106/beechey-lt-general-sir-thomas-picton-n070463-5529827.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Beechey - Lt. General Sir Thomas Picton N070463</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Lt. General Sir Thomas Picton" c.1815 (1758-1815) by Sir William BEECHEY (1753-1839). WM 1485-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Dawe - Count of Gneisenau N070505](/t/106/dawe-count-gneisenau-n070505-5405686.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Dawe - Count of Gneisenau N070505</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Field-Marshal August Neidhart, Count of Gneisenau" 1818 by George DAWE (1781-1829). WM 1535-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Leslie - Duke of Wellington looking at bust of Napoleon N070535](/t/106/leslie-duke-wellington-looking-bust-napoleon-4513849.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Leslie - Duke of Wellington looking at bust of Napoleon N070535</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "The Duke of Wellington looking at bust of Napoleon" by Charles Robert LESLIE (1794-1859). WM 1569-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Lawrence - Henry William Paget N070452](/t/106/lawrence-henry-william-paget-n070452-1712577.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lawrence - Henry William Paget N070452</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey" (1768-1854) by Sir Thomas LAWRENCE (1769-1830). WM 1474-1948. Despite personal differences with the Duke of Wellington, in 1815 General Paget commanded the Cavalry Corps. He successfully covered the withdrawal of the Allies following the Battle of Quatre Bras. At the Battle of Waterloo he led a spectacular cavalry charge that turned back D'Erlon's Corps from their assault. One of the last cannon shots fired that day hit Paget in the right leg, necessitating its amputation. According to anecdote he was close to Wellington when he was hit, exclaiming, "By God, sir, I've lost my leg!" To which Wellington replied, "By God, sir, so you have!"<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Gambardella - The Duke of Wellington N070504](/t/106/gambardella-duke-wellington-n070504-5405683.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Gambardella - The Duke of Wellington N070504</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "The Duke of Wellington" by Spiridone GAMBARDELLA (1815-1886). WM 1534-1948. Copy after LAWRENCE, made for the second Duke in 1860.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Lefevre - Napoleon Bonaparte N070490](/t/106/lefevre-napoleon-bonaparte-n070490-670671.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lefevre - Napoleon Bonaparte N070490</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Napoleon Bonaparte" (1769-1821) by Robert Lefevre (1755-1830) after Francois Pascal Simon Gerard (1770-1837).<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Gerard - Charles X, King of France N070443](/t/106/gerard-charles-x-king-france-n070443-1719683.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Gerard - Charles X, King of France N070443</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Charles X, King of France" by Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon GERARD (1770-1837). WM 1465-1948. Presented to Wellington in 1826 by Charles X.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Gerard - Louis XVIII, King of France N070442](/t/106/gerard-louis-xviii-king-france-n070442-1719621.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Gerard - Louis XVIII, King of France N070442</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Louis XVIII, King of France" (1755-1824) by Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon GERARD (1770-1837). WM 1464-1948. Presented to Wellington in 1826 by Charles X, King of France, in accordance with the late King's wishes.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Goya - Equestrian portrait of the Duke of Wellington N070532](/t/106/goya-equestrian-portrait-duke-wellington-1000764.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Goya - Equestrian portrait of the Duke of Wellington N070532</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Equestrian portrait of the Duke of Wellington" 1812 by Francisco GOYA (1746-1828). Wellesley<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Horatio, Viscount Nelson N070501](/t/106/horatio-viscount-nelson-n070501-701823.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Horatio, Viscount Nelson N070501</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Horatio, Viscount Nelson" (1758-1805) after Sir William BEECHEY.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Lefevre - Empress Josephine N070491](/t/106/lefevre-empress-josephine-n070491-670672.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lefevre - Empress Josephine N070491</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. Entitled "The Empress Josephine". A lady in court costume, said to be the Empress Josephine (1763-1814) by Robert Lefevre (1755-1830).<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Velazquez - Pope Innocent X J040095](/t/106/velazquez-pope-innocent-x-j040095-482075.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Velazquez - Pope Innocent X J040095</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Pope Innocent X " c1650 ascribed to Diego da Silva VELAZQUEZ (1599-1660).<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Lawrence - Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch N070451](/t/106/lawrence-thomas-graham-lord-lynedoch-n070451-5528645.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lawrence - Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch N070451</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch" commissioned in 1817 from Sir Thomas LAWRENCE (1769-1830). General Graham (1748-1843) served with distinction in the Revolutionary Wars, capturing Malta from the French in 1800. In the Peninsular Wars he served as aide de camp to Sir John Moore in the Corunna campaign (1808), then with distiction at the siege of Cadiz (1811) where he was the victor of the Battle of Barrosa. He later joined Wellington and commanded the allied left wing throughout the campaign of 1813. Lyndoch, the Barossa Valley and the Barossa Ranges of South Australia were all named in his honour. WM 1473-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Pieneman - Field Marshal Henry William Paget N070459](/t/106/pieneman-field-marshal-henry-william-paget-4572027.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Pieneman - Field Marshal Henry William Paget N070459</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. Field Marshal Henry William Paget 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768-1854) sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1481-1948). Despite personal differences with the Duke of Wellington, in 1815 General Paget commanded the Cavalry Corps. He successfully covered the withdrawal of the Allies following the Battle of Quatre Bras. At the Battle of Waterloo he led a spectacular cavalry charge that turned back D'Erlon's Corps from their assault. One of the last cannon shots fired that day hit Paget in the right leg, necessitating its amputation. According to anecdote he was close to Wellington when he was hit, exclaiming, "By God, sir, I've lost my leg!" To which Wellington replied, "By God, sir, so you have!"<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Pieneman - General Miguel Ricardo de Alava y Esquivel N070688](/t/106/pieneman-general-miguel-ricardo-alava-y-1779437.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Pieneman - General Miguel Ricardo de Alava y Esquivel N070688</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "General Miguel Ricardo de Alava y Esquivel" sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN (1779-1843) in 1821. WM 1527-1948. A veteran of the Spanish contingent at Trafalgar, Alava joined the uprising against the French in 1808. In 1810 he was sent as Spanish liaison with the British in Portugal, where he became friendly with the Duke of Wellington. In 1815, as Spanish ambassador to the Hague, he was able to take up an appointment on Wellington's field staff as the Spanish Commissionary for the allies at the Battle of Waterloo.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Copley - William II, King of Holland / Prince of Orange N070512](/t/106/copley-william-ii-king-holland-prince-1719863.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Copley - William II, King of Holland / Prince of Orange N070512</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "William II, King of Holland when Prince of Orange" (1792-1849) circa 1813, by American painter John Singleton COPLEY (1737-1815). WM 1542-1948. Took part in the Peninsular War as aide-de-camp to Wellington from 1811-1813. Returned to the Netherlands in 1813, becoming Crown Prince in 1815. During the campaign he was appointed Major-General and led the Dutch-Belgian contingent of 30,000 troops. Commanded the allies with energy and bravery at Quatre Bras and Commanded I Corps at Waterloo, where he was wounded. Criticised for tactical misjudgements that led to many casualties, which Wellington attributed to a lack of command experience.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Gerard - Alexander I, Emperor of Russia N070440](/t/106/gerard-alexander-i-emperor-russia-n070440-1719605.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Gerard - Alexander I, Emperor of Russia N070440</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Alexander I, Emperor of Russia" (1777-1825) by Baron Francois- Pascal-Simon GERARD (1770-1837). WM 1462-1948. Presented to Wellington by the Emperor in 1817.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Herbig - Frederick William III, King of Prussia N070439](/t/106/herbig-frederick-william-iii-king-prussia-1719601.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Herbig - Frederick William III, King of Prussia N070439</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Frederick William III, King of Prussia" 1818 by Wilhelm HERBIG (1787-1861) WM 1461-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Simpson - Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington N070529](/t/106/simpson-arthur-wellesley-first-duke-wellington-1718717.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Simpson - Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington N070529</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "The Rt Hon Charles Arbuthnot MP" 1849 by Spiridone GAMBARDELLA (1815-1886). WM 1-1971. Arbuthnot (1767-1850) lived at Apsley House 1834-50.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Lefevre - Napoleon Bonaparte J040036](/t/106/lefevre-napoleon-bonaparte-j040036-482068.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lefevre - Napoleon Bonaparte J040036</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Napoleon Bonaparte " portrait by Robert LEFEVRE (1755-1830).<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Lefevre - The Empress Josephine J040035](/t/106/lefevre-empress-josephine-j040035-482067.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lefevre - The Empress Josephine J040035</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. Entitled " The Empress Josephine " portrait by Robert LEFEVRE (1755-1830).<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Navez - William I, King of Holland N070441](/t/106/navez-william-i-king-holland-n070441-1719611.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Navez - William I, King of Holland N070441</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "William I, King of Holland" (1772- 1843) 1823 by Francois Joseph NAVEZ (1787-1869). WM 1463-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Healy - Marshal Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult N070523](/t/106/healy-marshal-nicolas-jean-dieu-soult-n070523-5063185.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Healy - Marshal Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult N070523</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Marshal Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult Duc de Dalmatie" 1840 by George Peter Alexander HEALY (1808-94). WM 1555-1948. Nicolas Soult (1769-1851) joined the French army before the Revolutionary Wars and fought with distinction through a series of campaigns. He was promoted Marshal by Napoleon in 1804 and took part in the Battles of Ulm, Austerlitz and Jena. Soult was a prominent commander in the Peninsular War between 1808 and 1812 and at the Battle of Toulouse. From 1814 his political allegiance followed the winds, serving Louis XVIII, Napoleon again (during the Hundred Days), Louis again (after a short exile), Louis Philippe and then the Republic. At the time of this portrait in 1840 he was Prime Minister of France.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Gerard - Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain N070585](/t/106/gerard-joseph-bonaparte-king-spain-n070585-1719917.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Gerard - Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain N070585</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain" by Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon GERARD (1770-1837). WM 1630-1948. Painting captured by Wellington at Vitoria, 1813.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Francisco Gomez de Quevedo Y Villegas N070518](/t/106/francisco-gomez-quevedo-y-villegas-n070518-1718691.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Francisco Gomez de Quevedo Y Villegas N070518</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Francisco Gomez de Quevedo Y Villegas" c.1630s Studio copy after a lost Velazquez. WM 1548-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Lefevre - Napoleon Bonaparte N070468](/t/106/lefevre-napoleon-bonaparte-n070468-670670.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lefevre - Napoleon Bonaparte N070468</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor" (1769-1821) by Robert Lefevre (1755-1830).<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Glass - His Last Return for Duty N070530](/t/106/glass-return-duty-n070530-1721023.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Glass - His Last Return for Duty N070530</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "His Last Return for Duty" 1853 by James W GLASS (1825-57). Wellington riding from Horse Guards. WM 1562-1948. The Duke of Wellington rides away from his office for the last time as Commander in Chief.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Lefevre - Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain N070584](/t/106/lefevre-joseph-bonaparte-king-spain-n070584-1719911.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lefevre - Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain N070584</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain" (1768-1844) by Robert LEFEVRE (1755-1830). WM 1629-1948. Painting captured at Vitoria 1813.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Lefevre - Pauline Bonaparte, Princess Borghese N070492](/t/106/lefevre-pauline-bonaparte-princess-borghese-1719765.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lefevre - Pauline Bonaparte, Princess Borghese N070492</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Pauline Bonaparte, Princess Borghese" (1780-1825) painted 1806 by Robert LEFEVRE (1755-1830). WM 1519-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Lawrence - Viscount Beresford N070458](/t/106/lawrence-viscount-beresford-n070458-5529825.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lawrence - Viscount Beresford N070458</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "William Carr, Viscount Beresford" (1768-1854) by Sir Thomas LAWRENCE (1769-1830), commissioned in 1818. WM 1480-1948. Beresford was appointed commander of the Portuguese Army 1809-19.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Hoppner - Major-General Rooke N070449](/t/106/hoppner-major-general-rooke-n070449-5529821.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Hoppner - Major-General Rooke N070449</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Major-General Sir Henry Willoughby Rooke" (1782-1869) c. 1805-10 by John HOPPNER (1758-1810). WM 1471-1948. In the uniform of 3rd Guards Regiment. Assistant Adjutant-General at Quatre-Bras and Waterloo. Attribution to Hoppner widely accepted, but not certain.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Wyatt - Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany N070450](/t/106/wyatt-frederick-augustus-duke-york-albany-5528643.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Wyatt - Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany N070450</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany" c.1822 by Henry WYATT (1794-1840). Prince Frederick (1763-1827) was the second son of George III and heir to his elder brother George IV. His military command in an ill-fated campaign in the Netherlands inspired the rhyme "The Grand Old Duke of York". Subsequently, as Commander in Chief of the Army from 1795, he instituted a range of reforms that put the army in good stead for the wars to come, including founding the military college at Sandhurst in 1802. WM 1472-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Hayter - Stapleton Cotton N070436](/t/106/hayter-stapleton-cotton-n070436-5528637.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Hayter - Stapleton Cotton N070436</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Stapleton Cotton, Viscount Combermere" 1839 by John HAYTER (1800-91). Stapleton Cotton (1773-1865) was Wellington's Commander of Cavalry during the Peninsular War, distinguishing himself particularly at the Battle of Salamanca. He was not present at Waterloo where command of cavalry went to Lord Uxbridge. He is shown here as Colonel of 1st Life Guards, an honorary court position he was given in 1829. WM 1531-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Hoppner - William Pitt, M.P. N070522](/t/106/hoppner-william-pitt-mp-n070522-5516441.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Hoppner - William Pitt, M.P. N070522</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "William Pitt, M.P." (1759-1806) 1805 by John HOPPNER (1758-1810). One of twenty recorded versions of this portrait. WM 1554-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
!['Self Portrait' of Joshua Reynolds N070503](/t/106/self-portrait-joshua-reynolds-n070503-5405677.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>'Self Portrait' of Joshua Reynolds N070503</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Self-Portrait, wearing glasses" studio copy of original at Windsor, after Sir Joshua REYNOLDS (1723-92). WM 1533-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Frederick William III, King of Prussia N070531](/t/106/frederick-william-iii-king-prussia-n070531-1719905.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Frederick William III, King of Prussia N070531</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Frederick William III, King of Prussia" (1770-1840) after Franz Kruger c. 1830. WM 1565-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Einsle - Francis II, Emperor of Austria N070511](/t/106/einsle-francis-ii-emperor-austria-n070511-1719777.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Einsle - Francis II, Emperor of Austria N070511</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Francis II, Emperor of Austria" (1768-1835) by Anton EINSLE (1801-71). WM 1541-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Dawe - Alexander I, Emperor of Russia N070499](/t/106/dawe-alexander-i-emperor-russia-n070499-1719773.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Dawe - Alexander I, Emperor of Russia N070499</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Alexander I, Emperor of Russia" 1825 by George DAWE (1781-1829). WM 1528-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Aachen - Emperor Rudolph II N070485](/t/106/aachen-emperor-rudolph-ii-n070485-1719717.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Aachen - Emperor Rudolph II N070485</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Emperor Rudolph II" (1552-1612) Holy Roman Emperor 1576-1611 by Hans von AACHEN (1552-1615). WM 1509-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![John VI, King of Portugal N070444](/t/106/john-vi-king-portugal-n070444-1719711.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>John VI, King of Portugal N070444</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "John VI, King of Portugal" (1769-1826) by an unknown artist, Portuguese school. WM 1466-1948. Presented to the Duke of Wellington by the King.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Bassano - Doge Marcantonio Memmo N070514](/t/106/bassano-doge-marcantonio-memmo-n070514-1718679.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Bassano - Doge Marcantonio Memmo N070514</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Doge Marcantonio Memmo" 1614 by Leandro BASSANO (1557-1622). WM 1544-1948.<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Ward - Napoleon in the Prison of Nice in 1794 N070687](/t/106/ward-napoleon-prison-nice-1794-n070687-1716439.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Ward - Napoleon in the Prison of Nice in 1794 N070687</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Napoleon in the Prison of Nice in 1794" painted in 1841 by Edward Matthew WARD (1816-1879). WM 1518-1948<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Dabos - Napoleon Bonaparte N070686](/t/106/dabos-napoleon-bonaparte-n070686-670674.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Dabos - Napoleon Bonaparte N070686</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "Napoleon Bonaparte" (1769-1821) by Laurent Dabos (1761-1835). Napoleon, aged about 35, wearing the double breasted, gold embroidered scarlet uniform of the First Consul (1799-1804).<br><em>© Historic England</em>")
![Lefevre - The Empress Josephine N070519](/t/106/lefevre-empress-josephine-n070519-670673.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Lefevre - The Empress Josephine N070519</figcaption></b><br>APSLEY HOUSE, London. "The Empress Josephine" (1763-1814) by Robert Lefevre (1755-1830).<br><em>© Historic England</em>")