About this sheet
Antique portrait titled 'The Marquis of Wellesley'. Engraved by T. Hollis from a Daguerreotupe of the Original Statue by H. Weekes, which was exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. This print originates from 'The British Colonies, their history, extent, condition and resources', by Montgomery Martin Esq.
Artists and Engravers: Published by John Tallis & Company, London & New York.
Condition: Good, some foxing. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1849
Overall size: 18.7 x 27.1 cm.
Image size: 11.5 x 24.5 cm.
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