Lt General Sir Thomas Picton, GCB and Knight of the Portuguese Order of the Tower and Sword, 1808-1814
mezzotint, engraving
Accession Number
NAM.1956-02-617-1
Description
Lt General Sir Thomas Picton, GCB and Knight of the Portuguese Order of the Tower and Sword, 1808-1814. Mezzotint engraving by Martin Archer-Shee engraved by Charles Turner. Published by Charles Turner, 1818. Full length portrait of Lt Gen Sir Thomas Picton with drawn sword and the siege of Badajoz in the background. Associated with the Battle of Badajoz, Peninsular War (1808-1814) 1812.
Events
Badajoz, 3rd Siege of, 1812 (Peninsular War 1808-1814)