Portrait plaque

Portrait plaque depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). A brass oval relief of Nelson, half-length, facing three-quarters left. He is shown in uniform without a hat on a black metal mount. There is a suspension ring on a thistle attachment.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0642
Type: Portrait plaque
Display location: Not on display
Date made: Early 19th century
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection
Measurements: Overall: 180 mm x 145 mm x 25 mm