Bust

Black basalt, half-length bust of Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in rear-admiral's full-dress uniform, with one Naval gold medal incised 'NILE' and the ribbon and star of the Order of the Bath. Inscribed on the reverse 'NELSON Wedgwood Pubd July 22nd 1798 R. Shout Sct Holborn'.

Object Details

ID: AAA6031
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Bust
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd; Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd Shout, Robert
Date made: 1798
People: Nelson, Horatio; Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection
Measurements: Overall: 285 x 175 x 125 mm
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