Intaglio
Pale mauve glass intaglio engraved with a profile portrait depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The intaglio is also inscribed with the words 'ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY'.
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Object Details
ID: | JEW0075 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Intaglio |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Brook |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
Date made: | early 19th century |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 30 x 27 x 10 mm |
Parts: | Intaglio |