 To Arthur, Duke of Wellington, and his brave companions in arms, this statue of Achilles, cast from cannon taken in the battles of Salamanca and Vittoria, Toulouse and Waterloo, is inscribed by their countrymen.  Passages in Foreign Travel - 15 페이지저자: Isaac Appleton Jewett - 1838전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | 1822 - 634 페이지
...bronze letters in the pedestal : TO ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON, AND Ills BRAVE COMPANIONS IN AHMS. THE STATUE OF ACHILLES, Cast from cannon taken in the Battles of Salamanca, nttoria, Toulouse, and Waterloo, Is inscribed Bv THEIR COUNTRYWOMEN. Upon the base (not yet affixed)... | |
 | 1822 - 606 페이지
...back of the statue. The pedestal displays the following inscription, in large letters of gold : — " To ARTHUR DUKE of WELLINGTON and his brave Companions...Statue of Achilles, cast from cannon taken in the victories of Salamanca, Vittoria,Toulouse, and Waterloo, is inscribed by their Countrywomen." Court... | |
 | 1822 - 722 페이지
...letters ou the pedestal : — ' TO ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON, AND HIS BRAVE COMPANIONS IN ARMS, THE STATUE OF ACHILLES, CAST FROM CANNON TAKEN IN THE BATTLES OF SALAMANCA, VITTOBIA, TOULOUSE, AND WATERLOO, IS INSCRIBED BY THCIR COUNTRY-WOMEN. Upon the base (not yet affixed)... | |
 | Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - 1824 - 392 페이지
...promenades, and the persons who frequent them. The statue bears an inscription which fully explains itself: "To Arthur Duke of Wellington, and his brave companions...cast from cannon taken in the battles of Salamanca, Viltoria, Thoulouse, and Waterloo, is inscribed by their country women." On the base is inscribed,... | |
 | James Pigot (and co.) - 1824 - 168 페이지
...commemorates in the following inscription in hronze : — . To Arthur, Duke of Wellington, And his hrave companions in arms, This statue of Achilles, Cast from cannon taken in the hattles of Salamanca, Vittoria, Toulouse And Waterloo, 1s inscrihed hy Their Countrywomen, And placed... | |
 | 1822 - 608 페이지
...pedestal is the following1 inscription, in bronze letters : — " To Arthur, Duke of Wellington, .and liis Brave Companions in Arms, this Statue of Achilles, cast from Cannon taken in the Battles ofSala.niunca,, Vittoria, Toulouse, and Waterloo, is inscribed by their Country-Women." : !.•»*... | |
 | Thomas Hosmer Shepherd - 1827 - 696 페이지
...pedestal records the history of this singular statue. See print of the Statue of Achilles in Hyde Park. "TO ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON, AND HIS BRAVE COMPANIONS...STATUE OF ACHILLES, CAST FROM CANNON TAKEN IN THE VICTORIES OF SALAMANCA, VICTORIA, TOULOUSE AND WATERLOO, IS INSCRIBED BY THEIR COUNTRYWOMEN. PLACED... | |
 | 1822 - 688 페이지
...the pedestal of huge blocks of Devonshire stone, now erecting for the colossal statue in Hyde Park— "To Arthur, Duke of Wellington, and his brave companions in arms, this statue of Achilles, cast from the cannon taken at the victories of Salamanca, Vittoria, Toulouse, and Waterloo, is inscribed by their... | |
 | John Feltham - 1829 - 620 페이지
...high, and is placed on a granite pedestal, bearing the following inscription in bronze letters: — " To Arthur, Duke of Wellington, and his brave companions...Battles of Salamanca, Vittoria, Toulouse, and Waterloo, it inscribed by their country-women." On the base: — " Placed on this spot the I8/A of June, 1822,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1830 - 1046 페이지
...subscription >>fthe laities of Eng" land." This statue has written on the base of it the following words : TO ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON And his brave companions...statue of Achilles, cast from cannon taken in the victories of Salamanca, Fi'cforui, Toulouse and Waterloo, is inscribed by their countrywomen. Placed... | |
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