Miniature painting
Miniature painting depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The miniature is mounted in a round locket with a glazed compartment at the back, lined with black silk. It has a suspension ring. The image, painted on ivory, shows the sitter, half-length in uniform, without a hat, facing three-quarters right.
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Object Details
| ID: | OBJ0396 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Miniature painting |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Beechey, William |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 90 x 75 x 10 mm |