Portrait plaque

Portrait plaque depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). White vitreous oval paste plaque with the subject shown in profile in uniform, facing left. The plaque has a gilt mount and a square wooden frame with a suspension.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0585
Type: Portrait plaque
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Tassie, William
Events: Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
Date made: 1805
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Nelson-Ward Collection
Measurements: Overall: 200 mm x 175 mm x 55 mm