Detail View: Rylands Collection: The Field of Battersea

Image Number: 
JRL0929195dc
Reference Number: 
R182948.3
Image Title: 
The Field of Battersea
Creator: 
Heath, William, 1795-1840
Creator Role: 
Illustrator
Date Created: 
1829
Description: 
Cartoon depicting the Duke of Wellington as a lobster, wearing a monk's robes and a rosary, fighting a duel with the 9th Earl of Winchilsea.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Cartoons
Category of Material: 
Printed
Technique Used: 
Engraving (printing process)
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Greater London: London
People Covered: 
Winchilsea, George William Finch-Hatton, Earl of, 1791-1858
People Covered: 
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-08-13
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2011-04
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB