Dessert plate depicting Vimiero

APSLEY HOUSE, Hyde Park Corner, London. Item from the Wellington Museum depicting the battlefield of Vimiero, Portugal (1808). Part of a dinner service which was given as a gift from the King of Prussia to the Duke of Wellington in 1819. Dessert Plates of the Prussian Service show scenes of events in Wellington's life, in this case the Peninsular War. WM 1008-1948

1808 1819 Apsley Artefact Dessert Item Peninsular Photographics Wellington

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