Intaglio

Oval, brown glass intaglio engraved with a depiction of the head of Emma, Lady Hamilton (circa 1765-1815). Emma is facing to the left and has her hair in a bandeau.

Object Details

ID: JEW0066
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Intaglio
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Rega, Filipo
Places: British Museum
Date made: circa 1798
People: Hamilton, Emma; Nelson, Horatio Rose, Right Honourable George
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 40 x 31 x 7 mm
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