The Battle of Trafalgar. This Plate representing the exact position of the Victory and of the leading Ships of each Line... is Dedicated to the Memory of Lord Viscount Nelson...(proof)
Hand-coloured engraving showing the Battle of Trafalgar, from a representation by an Officer of the Victory. The position of the ships and admirals is inscribed below the image: Conqueror, Bucentaure Adml. Villeneuve, Bellephoron, Santa Anna Ryl Sovereign Lord Collingwood (distant), Neptune (centre foreground), Fougueux Temeraine Redoubtable, Victory Lord Nelson, Santissima Trinidada Adml. Cisneros, Leviathan
Object Details
| ID: | PAI5442 |
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| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Thomas Hellyer, Thomas |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
| Vessels: | Neptune (1797); Santisima Trinidad (1769) Conqueror (1801) Bucentaure (1803) Bellerophon (1786) Santa Ana (1784) Royal Sovereign (1786) Fougueux (1805) Temeraire (1798) Redoutable (1791) Victory (1765) Leviathan (1790) |
| Date made: | 1 Feb 1807 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 509 x 755 mm; Mount: 520 mm x 763 mm |