Immortal Nelson! The Glory of his Country! The Terror of her Enemies and a luminous Example to Posterity!!! Crown'd with Victory, this Illustrious Hero nobly felt in the service of his country. In the memorable Engagement with the combin'd Fleets of France and Spain off Cape Trafalagar Octr 21st 1805. To the Right Honourable Horatio Nelson Viscount Merton. This portrait of his late Noble and most Illustrious Uncle is with permission Dedicated by His Lordship's most humble and devoted Servant.
Stipple engraving.; Hand-coloured.
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Object Details
ID: | PAD4336 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | de Koster, Simon |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Mount: 189 mm x 150 mm |