Glass and ivory picture
Glass and ivory picture commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) and showing a naval battle. The battle scene is painted on ivory with a domed glass cover with a black and gold border. In a turned wooden frame with a suspension ring. Inscribed 'ADM NELSON'S VICTORY.'
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Object Details
| ID: | OBJ0411 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Glass and ivory picture |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
| Date made: | circa 1835 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 20 x 85 mm |