print;
frontispiece
- Museum number
- T,8.72
- Title
- Object: The Right Hon. Earl Nelson, / Vice Admiral of the White.
- Description
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Portrait of Horatio Nelson, three-quarter length, standing to front, with head turned to look to left; wearing naval uniform with epaulettes and star, medal suspended from a ribbon around his neck, black neckerchief and white frill; navy ship at sea in background at left; frontispiece to Volume VIII of John Campbell's 'Lives of the British Admirals' (London: 1817); after Abbott.
Etching and engraving on chine collé
- Production date
- 1817 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 253 millimetres
-
Width: 164 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Lives of the British Admirals
- Acquisition date
- 1817
- Acquisition notes
- This came from the gift by 'Mr Wedgewood' of 7 prints by himself listed in the report by J.T.Smith dated 7 March 1817; this included other admirals in the same series.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- T,8.72
