William Duke of Cumberland, c1740-c1765, (1834-1837). Creator: Samuel Freeman.
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William Duke of Cumberland, c1740-c1765, (1834-1837). Cumberland (1721-1765) was a British general, nicknamed 'Butcher Cumberland' for his harsh suppression of the Jacobite rebellion of 1745. His subsequent military failures led to his estrangement from his father, King George II. Plate 4 from "Lives of Eminent and Illustrious Englishmen, from Alfred the Great to the Latest Times", Vol 6. [Glasgow & Edinburgh, 1834-37]
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Creator
- Samuel Freeman, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver, printmaker
Subject
- William Augustus Cumberland: British: Duke, army commander, soldier
People Related
- George Godfrey Cunningham: British: Author, compiler, and translator
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Artistic Representations Portraits
History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3912x4459
File Size : 51,105kb
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- Shelfmark ID: 613.i.5-8
- 1280001077
- 3-057-520
- 3057520
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