Allegory of the heroes of the battle of Waterloo, 1815, Allegory of the victory of the allies in the Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 1815. In the center is a column with the portraits of Wellingon, Blücher and the Prince of Orange. At the bottom of the column a representation of the battle of Waterloo. Fame blows its trumpet in the air. To the right of the column is the Eendracht that points to the portraits of the three heroes. At the front of the floor are weapons and household goods and a bundle of paper marked 'Laeken Castle', behind on the left Napoleon's captured carriage. In the caption a six-line verse., print, print maker: Cornelis Bogerts, (mentioned on object), after drawing by: Johannes van Diepenhuijsen, (mentioned on object), Monogrammist MVL, (mentioned on object), Netherlands, 1815 - 1817, paper, etching, engraving, height, 183 mm × width, 133 mm
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Allegory, heroes, battle, Waterloo, 1815, victory, allies, Battle, June 18, center, column, portraits, Wellingon, Blücher, Prince, Orange, bottom, representation, Fame blows, trumpet, air, right, Eendracht, points, three heroes, front, floor, weapons, household goods, bundle, paper marked, Laeken Castle, left Napoleon's captured carriage, caption, six-line verse, print, print maker, Cornelis Bogerts, mentioned, object, drawing, Johannes van Diepenhuijsen, Monogrammist MVL, Netherlands, 1815 - 1817, paper, etching, engraving, height, 183 mm × width, 133 mm
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