Portrait plaque

Portrait plaque depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The head and shoulders of Nelson in relief, modelled in natural-coloured wax. He is wearing uniform and two medals. The plaque is framed and glazed in a large gilt-wood and plaster frame, mounted on a black background.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0638
Type: Portrait plaque
Display location: Not on display
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection
Measurements: Overall: 280 mm x 250 mm x 35 mm