Disc

Enamelled metal disc decorated with a depiction of Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757), facing to the left with a ship behind him. The disc is inscribed with the words 'VERNON . VICEADMIRAL . OF . THE . BLEW . ESQUIRE'.

Object Details

ID: JEW0028
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Disc
Display location: Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1740
Exhibition: Nelson, Navy, Nation
People: Vernon, Edward; Queen Mary, Consort of King George V
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 2 x 43 mm