Silver plate presented to Lord Nelson by Lloyd's
One of the plates from the silver dinner service purchased with the reward granted to Nelson by Lloyd's after the Battle of the Nile. Gadrooned rim, engraved on the border with the complete arms of Nelson with Viscounts's coronet but no crests. The coat of arms inscribed "Tria iuncta in uno" and "Palmam qui meruit ferat.".
Object Details
ID: | PLT0109 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Plate |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Renou, Timothy |
Events: | French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798 |
Date made: | 1801 |
Exhibition: | Seduction and Celebrity: The Spectacular Life of Emma Hamilton |
People: | Nelson, Horatio; Lloyd's of London Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 255mm diam 20mm h |