Picture
Tinsel picture depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Tinsel picture depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). A coloured mezzotint with applied decoration in embossed metal foil and silk. It shows a full-length figure of Nelson holding a telescope, with a naval battle scene behind, including three sailors. Framed and glazed - the black wooden frame has a gold slip.
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Object Details
ID: | OBJ0370 |
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Type: | Picture |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Fairburn, John |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
Date made: | circa 1845 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 405 mm x 305 mm x 30 mm |