Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar
Tinsel picture depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). A coloured mezzotint with applied decoration in metal foil and silk. It shows a full-length figure (telescope missing) with a naval battle scene behind. Inscribed: 'No. 75 LORD NELSON AT THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR'. The wooden frame is covered with gilt embossed decoration.
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Object Details
ID: | OBJ0369 |
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Type: | Picture |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Bilton, Charles; Park, A. |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
Date made: | circa 1845 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 375 mm x 285 mm x 20 mm |