Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by William Simpson, 1823–1899, British

after Louis Haghe, 1806–1885, British

Printed by Day & Son, ca.1840–ca.1869, British

Published by Arthur Ackermann & Son Ltd.

Title:

The Funeral of the Duke of Wellington. The Ceremony in St. Paul's Cathedral, November 18th 1852.

Date:

1853

Materials & Techniques:

Colored lithograph on medium, smooth, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 28 3/4 × 21 3/8 inches (73 × 54.3 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed lower left: "W. SIMPSON, LITH: FROM A PAINTING BY LOUIS HAGHE, ESQ."; lower center: "LONDON, PUBLISHED APRIL 30T.H 1853. BY ACKERMANN & CO. 96, STRAND; AND DAY & SON, 17, GATE STREET, LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS."; lower center: "FUNERAL OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON." | THE CEREMONY IN ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL, NOV.R 18T.H 1852."; lower right: "PRINTED IN COLORS BY DAY & SON, LITHRS. TO THE QUEEN."

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1977.14.21401

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

architectural subject

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:54080