Portrait plaque
Portrait plaque depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). A gilt metal, embossed plaque mounted on a circular, black-painted wooden base. It depicts Nelson in uniform, facing left, head and shoulders with the shoulders draped, inscribed: 'ADMIRAL LORD NELSON'. It has a border of acorns and oak leaves and an outer border in a plain weave pattern.
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Object Details
ID: | OBJ0658 |
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Type: | Portrait plaque |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | 19th century |
People: | Nelson, Horatio; Wilson-Holman, H. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
Measurements: | Overall: 30 mm x 175 mm |
Parts: | Portrait plaque |