Death of Sir John Moore Size:XL: 90 x 60cm With an original printed sheet

With an original printed sheet containing a brief biography of the subject

Full-length studio portrait of Bennett leaning against a marble pillar with his left hand in his waistcoat pocket

and is sited near the remains of the original Globe on Bankside

quite unexpectedly

'Joint Stock Street'

Death of Sir John Moore Size:XL: 90 x 60cm With an original printed sheetDeath of Sir John Moore, La Coruna, Spain, 17th January 1809 (1815). Moore (1761 1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna) during the Peninsular War. Retreating from a much larger French army commanded by Marshal Soult, the British were able to hold the French off long enough to be evacuated by sea. Moore was mortally wounded in the battle, and was buried at midnight in La Coruna Citadel. He was the subject of Charles