Wellington Honoured: The Great Duke's Medals and Decorations

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Reproductions of the 40 chromolithographs depicting the Orders, Batons and Medals presented to the Duke by the grateful governments of all the major nations in Europe who were Britain's allies in the defeat of Napoleon, are accompanied in this book by short explanatory notes on the circumstances of each award, and a general introduction. Among the most prestigious honours bestowed on the Duke were Britains's Most Noble Order of the Garter, Imperial Russia's Military Order of St George, Spain's Order of the Golden Fleece and of Merit, and The Royal Sicilian Military Order of St Ferdinand. The original book...Read more
  • ISBN10 191006548X
  • ISBN13 9781910065488
  • Publish Date 31 January 2017
  • Publish Status Cancelled
  • Out of Print 15 June 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Unicorn Publishing Group
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 96
  • Language English