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1830s Portrait of Field Marshal Sir Samuel Hulse

A half length oval portrait miniature, attributed to Sir William John Newton (1785-1869) watercolour on

card, in gilt frame.

Field Marshal Sir Samuel Hulse had a long and illustrious military career. He is best remembered in Ireland

for his role as Wicklow and Wexford District Commander following the 1798 Rebellion.

7 x 6in. (17.78 x 15.24cm)

Estimate €800- €1200 £580-£860

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 9

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1835 Etching of Field Marshall Sir John Fox Burgoyne, Military Engineer

Field Marshal Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1st Baronet GCB (24 July 1782 – 7 October 1871) was a British Army

officer. After taking part in the Siege of Malta during the French Revolutionary Wars, he saw action under Sir

John Moore and then under the Duke of Wellington in numerous battles of the Peninsular War. He served

under Sir Edward Pakenham as chief engineer during the War of 1812. He went on to act as official advisor to

Lord Raglan during the Crimean War. His son, Hugh Burgoyne, born in Dublin was a Victoria Cross recipi-

ent.

14 x 11in. (35.56 x 27.94cm)

Estimate €150- €200 £110-£140

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 10