Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Life of Benjamin Robert Haydon, Historical Painter, Vol. 3 of 3: From His Autobiography and Journals
To permit me to intrude a moment, and to inform your Grace, with your leave, that I have received a commission to paint your Grace musing on the field of Waterloo, to be engraved as a pendant to the picture I had the honour to paint for Sir Robert Peel, of Napoleon musing at St. Helena - conqueror and captive.
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