Lion’s Mound by an unknown artist - Waterloo, Belgium - Paintings Then and Now on Waymarking.com

In 1820, the Netherlands' King William I ordered the construction of a monument. The Lion Mound (visit link) , a giant mound, was constructed here using 300,000 cubic metres. Apart from the Lion Mound, there are several other monuments throughout the battlefield.

About picture
The image is located on information board beside bottom side of staircase of Lion Mound.


About painter
The author this painting is Marcellin Jobard (visit link) . Jean-Baptiste-Ambroise-Marcellin Jobard (17 May 1792 – 27 October 1861) was a Belgian lithographer, photographer and inventor of French origin. Founder of the first significant Belgian lithographic establishment, first photographer in Belgium on 16 September 1839, director of the Musée de l’Industrie de Bruxelles (Industry Museum of Brussels) from 1841 to 1861.

Website of painting. Exact URL of painting is required: [Web Link] Artist: Marcellin Jobard Date of Painting: 01/01/1825 Date of Your Photograph: 06/19/2015 Medium of Painting: engraving

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