Lot Essay
Sir William Ponsonby was killed at Waterloo after leading the brave but ultimately disastrous charge of the Union Brigade of cavalry.
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Portrait of Major General the Hon. Sir William Ponsonby, K.C.B. M.P., Lt. Coll. of the Fifth Dragoon Guards
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Georges Maile, 19th Century
Portrait of Major General the Hon. Sir William Ponsonby, K.C.B. M.P., Lt. Coll. of the Fifth Dragoon Guards
engraving, printed by B. McQueen, August 26th, 1817, together with two further portraits, various sizes
S. 19½ x 13½ in. (49.5 x 34.3 cm.)
in rosewood frames
three in the lot (3)
Portrait of Major General the Hon. Sir William Ponsonby, K.C.B. M.P., Lt. Coll. of the Fifth Dragoon Guards
engraving, printed by B. McQueen, August 26th, 1817, together with two further portraits, various sizes
S. 19½ x 13½ in. (49.5 x 34.3 cm.)
in rosewood frames
three in the lot (3)