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Visiting card
Nelson's visiting card in a later gilt, glazed wooden frame. The card is inscribed in cursive script: 'Viscount Nelson Duke of Bronte'. there is a metal plate on the frame inscribed: 'NELSON'S CARD PRESENTED TO H.M.S. NELSON BY ONE OF HIS DESCENDANTS BRONTE 1899'.
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0126 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Visiting card |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Nile 1888 (HMS) |
| Date made: | Early 19th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Greenwich Hospital Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 36 mm x 247 mm x 232 mm |