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Object Type
print
Museum number
1878,0713.153
Title
Object:
...distinguished action of the gallant Nelson, etc
Description
Admiral Lord Nelson with drawn sword in his raised right hand, his left hand on the pistol in his belt, facing attack from a seaman with curved sword, 1798 Mezzotint
Producer name
Print made by:
James Daniell
After:
Henry Singleton
Published by:
James Daniell
School/style
British
Production date
1798
Materials
paper
Technique
mezzotint
Dimensions
Height:
579 millimetres
Width:
658 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Parker 1911 / Naval battles
(122,m)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
naval
Associated names
Representation of:
Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron and Viscount Nelson
Associated events
Associated Event:
Battle of Cape St Vincent 1797
Associated Event:
French Revolutionary Wars 1792-1802
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Goupil
Acquisition date
1878
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1878,0713.153