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Admiral Lord Nelson Memorial Mezzotint on Glass

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10 x 14 inches

Dated 1805
13 3/4 x 17 1/2 inches Framed

In original rosewood frame. Mezzotint/reverse print on crown glass

The wreaths read Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14th Feb. 1797, Battle of Copenhagen, 2nd April 1801, Battle of the Nile 1,2,3 of August 1798.

At the bottom it reads: Brittannia lamenting the death of ADMIRAL LORD NELSON who after a Series of transcendent and heroic Virtues fell gloriously in his 121st engagement in the Moment of a Glorious and Decisive victory obtained over the combined fleets of France and Spain. 21st Oct. 1805. At the bottom frame line, "Published Dec. 5th, 1805 by W.B. Walker for Fox & Kust Co. Ltd.

SKU: 0003179

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