Portugal's Silver Service

Portugal's Silver Service A Victory Gift to the Duke of Wellington

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Publisher's Synopsis

This illustrated volume examines a major diplomatic gift made after the Peninsular War, and intended to honour the "Portuguese Nation" as well as the Duke of Wellington. The design and manufacture of the service is looked at in detail, as is its symbolism and subsequent use.

Book information

ISBN: 9781851771035
Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum
Imprint: Victoria & Albert Museum
Pub date:
DEWEY: 739.238309469
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 143
Weight: 910g
Height: 282mm
Width: 227mm