Portrait plaque
Portrait plaque depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). An oval alabaster relief portrait of Nelson, shown in profile, facing left, in uniform. It has a gilt mount and a black, rectangular frame and is glazed. On the inner edge of the frame, is a gilt metal border of leaves and berries with crossed ribbon binding surmounted by a coronet.
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Object Details
ID: | OBJ0657 |
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Type: | Portrait plaque |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | 19th century |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Greenwich Hospital Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 245 mm x 215 mm x 35 mm |