Portrait of ignacio maría de álava (1750-1817), who fought in the battle of trafalgar and became captain general of the royal spanish navy and knight of the order of santiago. The sitter appears standing and looking to the left, and with his right hand he holds a cane while his left hand carries a map of spain. Furthermore, on a table is his hat, he wears the uniform of a lieutenant general and director of the navy, and wears the bands and plaques of the orders of carlos iii, san fernando and san hermenegildo and the scallop of the order of santiago. Object Type: painting. Date: 1818. Dimensions: height: 100 cm (39.3 in); width: 82 cm (32.2 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Naval Museum of Madrid. IgnacioMaríaDeÁlavaYSaenzDeNavarrete
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