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1 of 253523 objects
After Wilhelm Ternite (1786-1871)
Dem Bruder
Lithograph | 59.0 x 44.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 608093
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A print of William Frederick Louis of Prussia, later Emeror Wilhelm I. The second son of the King of Prussia, William Frederick Louis began his military career in 1814, aged seventeen. He fought in the Prussian army under Blücher at Waterloo, where he commanded a cavalry corps. In this print, which shows the Prince some years after Waterloo, he wears the medal awarded to all Prussian combatants at the battle (second from left).
Provenance
Probably acquired by Queen Victoria
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Medium and techniques
Lithograph
Measurements
59.0 x 44.4 cm (sheet of paper)
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Featured in
ExhibitionWaterloo at Windsor: 1815-2015: Windsor Castle
Throughout 2015, the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, this exhibition will combine a themed trail through the State Apartments with a display of prints, drawings and archival material that explores the battle and its aftermath.
