The Marquis of Anglesea Wounded Whilst Leading a Charge of Heavy Cavalry at the Close of the Battle of Waterloo Read more Read less

John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831

1815

Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Yale Center for British Art

A battle scene depicts cavalry charging forward with soldiers in red uniforms and dark helmets. Smoke and dust fill the air, with a tall wooden structure visible in the background. A battle scene depicts cavalry charging forward with soldiers in red uniforms and dark helmets. Smoke and dust fill the air, with a tall wooden structure visible in the background. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection