Admiral Lord Nelson

Tinsel picture depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). A coloured mezzotint, decorated with embossed metal foil, cut out and mounted on cream wove paper. It shows Nelson full-length and holding a telescope. The picture is inscribed: 'ADMIRAL LORD NELSON'.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0372
Type: Picture
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Fairburn, John
Date made: circa 1845
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 315 x 265 x 35 mm