+
-
Intaglio
Oval crystal intaglio mounted in blue velvet and set in a wooden frame. The intaglio is engraved with a profile portrait depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), and is inscribed with the words 'England expects every man to do his duty'. The plain, wooden frame has a metal stand
For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.
Object Details
| ID: | JEW0095 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Intaglio |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Brook |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
| Date made: | After 1805 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 22 mm x 106 mm x 80 mm |