‘Sir Augustus S. Frazer, Knight Commander of the Bath. Colonel of the Royal Horse Artillery and Director of the Royal Laboratory’, 1820 (c)
lithograph, print
Accession Number
NAM.1976-12-5-1
Description
‘Sir Augustus S. Frazer, Knight Commander of the Bath. Colonel of the Royal Horse Artillery and Director of the Royal Laboratory’. Lithograph by C Hamberger, printed by C Hullmandel, 1820 (c). Sir Augustus Simon Frazer (1776-1835) depicted standing, holding a telescope next to an entrenched cannon. The scene is probably meant to represent the Battle of San Sebastian in 1813 where Frazer was commended for his actions in directing effective artillery fire. Associated with the Peninsular War (1808-1814).
Events
San Sebastian, Siege of, 1813 (Peninsular War 1808-1814)
