Robert Alexander Hillingford
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Robert Alexander Hillingford was an English artist who specialised in military art.
The Duke of Marlborough Signing the Despatch at Blenheim
An incident from the story of Don Quixote written by Cervantes
Summoned to Waterloo — depicts revellers leaving the Duchess of Richmond's ball as soldiers march out of Brussels to war
Duchess of Richmond's ball
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The Duchess of Richmond's ball was a ball hosted by Charlotte Lennox, Duchess of Richmond, in Brussels on 15 June 1815, the night before the Battle of Quatre Bras. Charlotte's husband Charles Lennox,
Robert Alexander Hillingford
…of Charles Edward Stuart, he also painted some contemporary military scenes, including his 1901 RA painting South Africa, 1901 - The Dawn of Peace. The Duchess of Richmond's Ball (1870s – Goodwood House) An Incident in the story of Don Quixote by Cervantes (1879…
The Duchess of Richmond's Ball (1870s) by Robert Alexander Hillingford
Intelligence of the Battle of Ligny (1818) by William Heath, depicting a Prussian officer informing the Duke of Wellington that the French have crossed the border at Charleroi and that the Prussians would concentrate their army at Ligny
Before Waterloo (1868) by Henry O'Neil, depicting officers departing from the Duchess of Richmond's ball
The coach house, proposed by Sir William Fraser in 1888 as the likely location of the ball