Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn
mezzotint, engraving
Accession Number
NAM.1982-08-166-1
Description
Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, 1801 (c). Mezzotint by William Say after William Beechey, nd. Published by William Say, 1808. Shows subject full length in undress uniform, possibly as colonel of 1st Regiment of Foot, standing in a landscape which seems to refer to his success in Martinique in 1794.
Events
Martinique, Recapture of, 1794 (Wars of the French Revolution, West Indies 1793-1797)