print
- Museum number
- 1917,1208.1180
- Title
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Object: His R H the Prince Regent of Portugal and all the Royal Family, embarking at Belem quay for Brazil the 27th November 1807...
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Object: Campaigns of the British Army in Portugal under the command of General the Earl of Wellington
- Description
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The Prince of Wales standing on the quay with officers, one kissing his hand, carriages behind, a lady stepping from a carriage into a chair on the far right, a barge moored to left with men climbing on the mast to unfurl the sail, onlookers all around, including two clerics on the right, the city in the background to right; after L'Evêque. 1813
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1813
- Dimensions
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Height: 407 millimetres
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Width: 541 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- A series of 13 prints published with a title page, address to Arthur, Earl of Wellington, and 18 pages of text, published in 1812; an edition of 1813 has 'Marquis' in place of 'Earl' in the title.
This plate was republished in 1815 by Colnaghi, with an English title only: 'Departure of His R.H. the Prince Regent of Portugal for the Brazils.'. See 1917,1210.1179.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Peninsular War 1808-1814
- Acquisition date
- 1917
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1917,1208.1180