Title
Thomas Picton
Caption
Thomas Picton (1758-1815) English soldier. In the Peninsular campaign he commanded the 'Fighting Division' in Spain (1810) and distinguished himself at Busaco, Fuentes de Onoro, Badajoz, and Vittoria. He was seriously wounded at Quatre Bras and died leading his men to charge at Waterloo.
Stipple engraving from "History of the Wars Occasioned by the French Revolution..." by CH Gifford (London, 1817).
Date
1817
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07111_009517P
License type
Rights managed
Available size
28,0Mb (2,3Mb) / 9,2in x 11,8in / 2761 x 3543 (300dpi)