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Major General The Honorable Sir William Ponsonby, 1817 (engraving)

Major General The Honorable Sir William Ponsonby, 1817 (engraving)


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Major General The Honorable Sir William Ponsonby, 1817 (engraving)

XJF486379 Major General The Honorable Sir William Ponsonby, 1817 (engraving) by Maile, Georges (fl. 1824-41); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major General Sir William Ponsonby (1772a'1815) was an Irish politician and British Army officer who served in the Peninsula War and was killed at the Battle of Waterloo.); French, out of copyright

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This engraving from 1817 showcases Major General The Honorable Sir William Ponsonby, a distinguished Irish politician and British Army officer. Created by Georges Maile, this print captures the essence of a man who served valiantly in the Peninsula War and tragically lost his life at the Battle of Waterloo. Sir William Ponsonby's resolute gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to duty and honor. Dressed in an impeccable uniform adorned with military medals, he exudes authority and strength. The intricate frogging on his attire symbolizes his high rank and command during the Napoleonic Wars. The artist skillfully portrays Sir William Ponsonby as a confident leader through this half-length portrait. Every detail is meticulously rendered, capturing both his physical features and inner character. His stern expression hints at the weight of responsibility he carried as a major general. This historic engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by brave soldiers like Sir William Ponsonby during times of conflict. It immortalizes him as an emblematic figure in military history, forever remembered for his bravery on the battlefield. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this artwork offers viewers an opportunity to connect with one of Britain's notable military figures from centuries past. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us remember those who have fought selflessly for their countries throughout history.

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